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Is Poverty Still Falling in Venezuela?

This article examines the claim that poverty is rising in Venezuela by examining the country’s latest poverty statistics, as well as exploring current efforts at further poverty reduction.

By Ewan Robertson - Venezuelanalysis.com
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Bolivarian Project
Economy
Social Programs
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PovertyPoverty Reduction
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A barrio (informally constructed urban community) in Caracas, with the buildings painted under the urban regeneration social program “Barrio Nuevo / New Barrio” (archive)
A barrio (informally constructed urban community) in Caracas, with the buildings painted under the urban regeneration social program “Barrio Nuevo / New Barrio” (archive)
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