The Growth-Employment-Poverty Nexus in Latin America in the 2000s: Cross-Country Analysis

In the great majority of Latin American countries in the 2000s, economic growth took place and brought about improvements in almost all labour market indicators and consequent reductions in poverty rates. Across countries, economic growth was not all that mattered; external factors were particularly...

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Autores principales: Cruces, Guillermo, Fields, Gary S., Jaume, David, Viollaz, Mariana
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Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/65249
http://www.cedlas.econo.unlp.edu.ar/wp/wp-content/uploads/doc_cedlas200.pdf
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labour markets
economic growth
poverty
inequality
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labour markets
economic growth
poverty
inequality
Cruces, Guillermo
Fields, Gary S.
Jaume, David
Viollaz, Mariana
The Growth-Employment-Poverty Nexus in Latin America in the 2000s: Cross-Country Analysis
topic_facet Ciencias Económicas
labour markets
economic growth
poverty
inequality
description In the great majority of Latin American countries in the 2000s, economic growth took place and brought about improvements in almost all labour market indicators and consequent reductions in poverty rates. Across countries, economic growth was not all that mattered; external factors were particularly important for changes in labour market conditions, while reductions in poverty were strongly related to improvements in earnings and employment indicators. Although the 2008 crisis affected some countries differently from others, nearly all labour market indicators were at least as high or higher by 2012 than immediately before the crisis in all countries but one.
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author Cruces, Guillermo
Fields, Gary S.
Jaume, David
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title The Growth-Employment-Poverty Nexus in Latin America in the 2000s: Cross-Country Analysis
title_short The Growth-Employment-Poverty Nexus in Latin America in the 2000s: Cross-Country Analysis
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title_fullStr The Growth-Employment-Poverty Nexus in Latin America in the 2000s: Cross-Country Analysis
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