SOCIOECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PRODECER III EFFECTIVENESS IN PEDRO AFONSO, TOCANTINS STATE, BRAZIL

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/pat.v39i4.5581

Keywords:

Social impact, sustainable development, social dimension, Prodecer

Abstract

This paper analyzes the impacts caused by the Nipo-Brazilian Cooperation Program for the Development of Cerrados (Prodecer), third phase, on quality of life of the municipality of Pedro Afonso, State of Tocantins, Brazil. The results indicate that Prodecer III brought great advances for the Pedro Afonso’s population income, but also contributed for the increase of urban poverty and social exclusion.

KEY-WORDS: Social impact; sustainable development; social dimension; Prodecer.

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Author Biographies

  • Waldecy Rodrigues, Federal University of Tocantins

    Pós-Doutor em Economia (UnB)

    Professor do Programa de Mestrado em Desenvolvimento Regional e Agronegócio (UFT)

  • Silvio Jucá Vasconcelos, Federal University of Tocantins
    Arquiteto formado pela Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ, 1982, e Mestre em Ciências do Ambiente pela Fundação Universidade Federal do Tocantins – UFT
  • Alan Kardec Barbiero, Federal University of Tocantins

    Professor do Programa de Mestrado em Agroenergia (UFT) eReitor da Universidadade Federal do Tocantins

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Published

2009-11-18

Issue

v. 39, n. 4, Oct./Dec. 2009

Section

Research Article

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How to Cite

RODRIGUES, W.; VASCONCELOS, S. J.; BARBIERO, A. K. SOCIOECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PRODECER III EFFECTIVENESS IN PEDRO AFONSO, TOCANTINS STATE, BRAZIL. Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical [Agricultural Research in the Tropics], v. 39, n. 4, p. 301–306, 18 Nov.2009.