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Guatemala - Poverty assessment : good performance at low levels

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  • World Bank, 2009. "Guatemala - Poverty assessment : good performance at low levels," World Bank Publications - Reports 3063, The World Bank Group.
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    1. Hammill, Matthew, 2009. "Income poverty and unsatisfied basic needs," Sede Subregional de la CEPAL en México (Estudios e Investigaciones) 25900, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
    2. Hulya Ulku & Gabriel Zaourak, 2021. "Unleashing Central America’s Growth Potential," World Bank Publications - Reports 36440, The World Bank Group.

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