Barbosa, Rogério J.; Souza, Pedro H. G. Ferreira de; … - 2020
2000s. Since the recession, there was a rise in inequality and poverty levels and aggregate welfare decreased. While … 2018 to document how the mid-decade economic recession reversed the trend of pro-poor growth that dated back to the early … behind this reversal of fortune. We find that the effects of the recession on the labor market explain a lot of the recent …