As the financial crisis has spread through the world, the lack of real-time data has made it difficult to track its impact in developing countries. This paper uses a micro-simulation approach to assess the poverty and distributional effects of the crisis in the Philippines. The authors find increases in both the level and the depth of aggregate poverty. Income shocks are relatively large in the middle part of the income distribution. They also find...
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2010/04/01
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政策研究报告
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WPS5286
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1
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Assessing poverty and distributional impacts of the global crisis in the Philippines : a microsimulation approach
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labor income