Poverty: perceptions and approaches. An analysis for Venezuela

  • Omaira Peña Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado (UCLA), Venezuela
  • Pedro Harmath Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado (UCLA), Venezuela
  • Rafael Acevedo Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado (UCLA), Venezuela
Keywords: multi-method approach, total poverty, Venezuela

Abstract

This article discusses the phenomenon of poverty under a multi-method approach. This in principle provides a theoretical tonnage based on the revision of some works by some scholars, who have ventured on the scourge analyzed in some countries including Venezuela, to well, make way for a deeper analysis of the findings from the work of Harmath and Acevedo (2009). The discussion generated in this study, overall reflects the features of poverty in the country, are mainly due to the lack of equitable distribution of resources generated by oil revenues over time, as well as to non-optimal design social strategies to channel the problem under study, from a point of view more "human-cultural" for the purpose of fighting him more deep rooted.

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Published
2013-05-28
How to Cite
Peña O., Harmath P. y Acevedo R. (2013). Poverty: perceptions and approaches. An analysis for Venezuela. Nómadas. Critical Journal of Social and Juridical Science, 175-201. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_NOMA.2013.42348
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Economía y Sociedad