Grosh, Margaret; Bussolo, Maurizio; Freije, Samuel - Economics Research, World Bank Group
(LAC) began to plummet, fears rose that the region will suffer rising unemployment, poverty, malnutrition, and infant … mortality, among other things. This study confirms and quantifies many of the sobering links between crisis and poverty, but it … programs can be. This study documents the effects of the 2008-09 global financial crisis on poverty in 12 countries in the LAC …