The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic arrived in Brazil while the poorest forty percent of the population was still recovering from the 2014-2016 crisis. After boosting Latin America’s reduction in poverty and inequality for the previous decade, Brazil’s 2014-2016 crisis and recovery are a stark departure from the previous decade as Brazil’s inclusive growth turned significantly regressive. As millions of jobs were lost, Brazil’s expansive social protection...
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2020/08/24
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Brazil’s Poverty and Inequality Since the 2014-2016 Domestic Crisis
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Poverty and Equity
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Ciaschi,Matias Omar; Costa,Rita Damasceno; Rubião,Rafael M.; Paffhausen,Anna Luisa; Sousa,Liliana Do Couto.
A Reversal in Shared Prosperity in Brazil : Brazil’s Poverty and Inequality Since the 2014-2016 Domestic Crisis (Portuguese). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/288651598348638689