Pobreza rural y políticas neoliberales: un caso por resolver en Montería- Córdoba (Colombia)*
This article analyzes the opportunities and achievements of agricultural workers in a rural area of Monteria and its implications in the structure, size and composition of the household, in the context of macroeconomic public policy. It’s a descriptive cross-sectional study, in which 100 workers sel...
- Autores:
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Ortega Montes, Jorge Eliécer
Puello Alcocer, Elsy Cecilia
Valencia Jiménez, Nydia Nina
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2016
- Institución:
- Universidad de Córdoba
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio Institucional Unicórdoba
- Idioma:
- spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.unicordoba.edu.co:ucordoba/266
- Acceso en línea:
- https://repositorio.unicordoba.edu.co/handle/ucordoba/266
- Palabra clave:
- Work conditions, rural poverty, agricultural workers.
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Copyright Universidad de Córdoba, 2016
| Summary: | This article analyzes the opportunities and achievements of agricultural workers in a rural area of Monteria and its implications in the structure, size and composition of the household, in the context of macroeconomic public policy. It’s a descriptive cross-sectional study, in which 100 workers selected by simple random sampling participated. Survey, focus groups and participant observation were the techniques to collect the information. Confidence intervals of 95% were assumed, a maximum error of 0.07 and a probability of success of 0.2. The results refer to the age range of the population of working age which was between 18 to 87 years of age, from which 87% are male and 13% female. Absolute illiteracy stood at 20% and 29% households are formed by 7-12 people. 90% of the population lack permanent employment and 97% earn less than the minimum wage. The ineffectiveness of public policies and the model based on open international trade, limit the choices of people to |
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