Business cycles, economic crises, and the poor : testing for asymmetric effects / Pierre-Richard Agénor

Analysis of data from Brazil suggest that poverty responds asymmetrically to output shocks, showing less tendency to fall in response to a positive shock when the economy is initially in a downturn

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Main Authors:Agénor, Pierre-Richard, 1957-
Corporate Authors:World Bank Institute
Format: Online-Resource
Language:English
Published:Washington, D.C : World Bank, World Bank Institute, Economic Policy and Poverty Reduction Division, 2001
Series:Policy research working paper
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Online Access:kostenfrei
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Summary:Analysis of data from Brazil suggest that poverty responds asymmetrically to output shocks, showing less tendency to fall in response to a positive shock when the economy is initially in a downturn
Item Description:"October 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 24-25). - Title from title screen as viewed on Aug. 24, 2002
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:[2001]
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (25 Seiten)