Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, Mexico

Child poverty is a topic that is rarely addressed in the literature on poverty. The reason for this is that its methodology requires field work for anthropometric measurements and observation of the immediate environment. In this sense, the degree of poverty among children of the Yucatecan Mayan eth...

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Authors: Beatriz Gómez, Miguel Barrera
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Publication Date:2023
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Keyword:Economía y Finanzas
Poverty
economics
Mayan zone
child poverty
indigenous children
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spelling Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, MexicoBeatriz GómezMiguel BarreraEconomía y FinanzasPovertyeconomicsMayan zonechild povertyindigenous childrenChild poverty is a topic that is rarely addressed in the literature on poverty. The reason for this is that its methodology requires field work for anthropometric measurements and observation of the immediate environment. In this sense, the degree of poverty among children of the Yucatecan Mayan ethnic group of Quintana Roo, Mexico, was estimated using an instrument composed of six indicators which was applied in 120 households (271 children) in four Mayan localities in José María Morelos, Quintana Roo. Although signs of poverty were found, the results indicate that it is not as intense as expected.JEL:d31, e24, i32Universidad de La Salle2023info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdf1692-7311https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=95778472001https://www.redalyc.org/journal/957/95778472001/https://www.redalyc.org/journal/957/95778472001/html/https://www.redalyc.org/journal/957/95778472001/95778472001.epubhttps://www.redalyc.org/journal/957/95778472001/movil10.19052/eq.vol1.iss42.1Equidad & Desarrollo (Colombia) Num.42reponame:Redalyc-UAEMEXinstname:Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Méxicoinstacron:UAEMEXenhttp://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=957Equidad & Desarrolloinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:redalyc.org:957784720012025-09-09T00:36:14Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, Mexico
title Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, Mexico
spellingShingle Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, Mexico
Beatriz Gómez
Economía y Finanzas
Poverty
economics
Mayan zone
child poverty
indigenous children
title_short Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, Mexico
title_full Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, Mexico
title_fullStr Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, Mexico
title_full_unstemmed Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, Mexico
title_sort Poverty in Mayan children in Quintana Roo, Mexico
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Beatriz Gómez
Miguel Barrera
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Miguel Barrera
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Economía y Finanzas
Poverty
economics
Mayan zone
child poverty
indigenous children
topic Economía y Finanzas
Poverty
economics
Mayan zone
child poverty
indigenous children
description Child poverty is a topic that is rarely addressed in the literature on poverty. The reason for this is that its methodology requires field work for anthropometric measurements and observation of the immediate environment. In this sense, the degree of poverty among children of the Yucatecan Mayan ethnic group of Quintana Roo, Mexico, was estimated using an instrument composed of six indicators which was applied in 120 households (271 children) in four Mayan localities in José María Morelos, Quintana Roo. Although signs of poverty were found, the results indicate that it is not as intense as expected.JEL:d31, e24, i32
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