As the financial crisis has spread through the world, the lack of real-time data has made it difficult to track its impact in developing countries. The authors use a micro-simulation approach to assess the poverty and distributional effects of the crisis. In Bangladesh, Mexico, and the Philippines, the authors find increases in both the level and the depth of aggregate poverty. Income shocks are relatively large in the middle (and, in Mexico, the...
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تفاصيل
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2010/3/01
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مذكرة موجزة
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53745
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2010/7/01
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Disclosed
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The impact of the financial crisis on poverty and income distribution : insights from simulations in selected countries
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Poverty Reduction & Economic Management