Understanding The Poverty Impact Of The Global Financial Crisis In Latin America And The Caribbean (Directions In Development - Human Development)

Using data from household and labor force surveys, this study documents the effects of the 2008?9 global financial crisis on poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean, the social protection policy responses activated, and a macro-micro modeling of crisis/no-crisis scenarios for Mexico and Brazil.

• • Author: World Bank
• • Publisher: World Bank Publications
• • Publication Date: Jun 18, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 304 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1464802416
• • ISBN-13: 9781464802416