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Indigenous Peoples, Poverty and Development

Indigenous Peoples, Poverty and Development. Harry Anthony Patrinos World Bank March 2013. Motivation. Research for Latin America: H igher poverty rates among indigenous L ittle to no improvement in incomes I mproved social indicators No comparative work in other regions

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Indigenous Peoples, Poverty and Development

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  1. Indigenous Peoples, Poverty and Development Harry Anthony Patrinos World Bank March 2013

  2. Motivation • Research for Latin America: • Higher poverty rates among indigenous • Little to no improvement in incomes • Improved social indicators • No comparative work in other regions • Request by UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

  3. Cannot IgnoreIndigenous Peoples

  4. Indigenous by Country/Region

  5. Part I – Core set of indicators

  6. Part I – Core set of indicators

  7. Income Poverty Results

  8. Latin America – Lack of Progress

  9. Latin America Income Poverty Trends Updated

  10. Mexico

  11. Chile

  12. 14 12 10 Minority 8 6 4 Han 2 0 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 China

  13. 70 60 50 Scheduled Tribes 40 Scheduled Caste 30 Others 20 1992 1996 2000 2004 India

  14. Annual Rate of Change

  15. Probability of Being Poor Significantly higher if indigenous, as shown, for example, in Vietnam (2006)

  16. Vietnam: Impact of Shocks Significant dip in years of schooling during the Vietnam War

  17. Policy Implications • Indigenous ‘poorest of the poor’ • Results from Asia important nuance • Indigenous poorer, but not consistent global story • Widespread sustained growth brought millions of indigenous out of poverty in Asia

  18. Final Thoughts • Do not ignore vulnerable populations • Improve the collection & disaggregation of data • Development efforts need to include vulnerable groups’ needs • Improve knowledge base on what works

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