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April 25, 2018Canal N

Hugo Ñopo: “For the first time, the number of urban poor is above the number of rural poor”

Our senior researcher, Hugo Ñopo, explains in the new face of monetary poverty in Peru: “In 2017, for the first time, the number of urban poor is above the number of rural poor. (Although) the rate of rural poverty is higher than the urban poverty rate, there are many more people living in urban areas.” The interview is from Canal N.