Ordinary families, extraordinary lives : assets and poverty reduction in Guayaquil, 1978-2004 / Caroline O. N. Moser.

"Longitudinal account of five families strategically accumulating assets to escape poverty in Guayaquil. Captures the causes and consequences of these developments through economic data and anthropological narrative, within the broader context of political, economic, and spatial changes in Ecuador....

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Main Author: Moser, Caroline O. N.
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2009], ©2009.
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Physical Description:xx, 360 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, photographs ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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