(Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay) during four episodes of international crises: 1994, 1997-1999, 2001 and 2008. In … of the five countries to the 2008 crisis was countercyclical. On the fiscal side, countries had a larger fiscal space in … indicators and a reduction in financing needs in the years before the crisis. On the monetary side, the capacity to implement …

delayed after the Baring Crisis in Argentina in part because of decreased prices for agricultural exports, and renewed growth …The United States and Argentina both experienced severe financial crises in the early 1890s. The causes of these crises … hindered renewed economic growth, focusing on how changes in commodity prices and trade policies impacted post-crisis economic …

This paper examines the impact of the recent recession in Belarus on poverty and broader measures of household welfare … vulnerability to poverty, based on an estimated probability of falling below the national poverty threshold not exceeding 10 percent … of 2014-16 was qualitatively different from earlier recent crisis episodes (2008-09 and 2010-11) in that it affected low …

. Crises have typically proved short-lived, but whether households plunged into poverty during a crisis is able to recover as … most well-known. What impact have these crises had on labor markets, household incomes, and poverty? Total employment fell …

permanent component of SCDS volatility in all tenures was higher and more persistent during the Global Financial Crisis than …