| Description |
1 online resource (xxx, 100 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Directions in development. Human development |
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Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.
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| Contents |
Labor Market Impacts -- Household Coping Mechanisms -- Social Policy Responses to Protect Households -- Improving Responses to Subsequent Crises |
| Summary |
The financial crisis, which began in the United States and Western Europe swiftly expanded into an economic crisis throughout developing countries. The Eastern Europe and Central Asia region was hit harder than any other region in the world. Deteriorating macroeconomic conditions led to deteriorating household welfare, as unemployment increased. Those workers who kept their jobs took home smaller paychecks. Men became more highly represented among the unemployed, and youth struggled to secure their first job. Confronted by an income shock, families tried two strategies. First, families took ste |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Manpower policy -- Europe, Eastern
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Recessions -- Europe, Eastern
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
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Manpower policy
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Recessions
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Social policy
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| SUBJECT |
Europe, Eastern -- Social policy
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| Subject |
Eastern Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
World Bank.
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| LC no. |
2011006400 |
| ISBN |
9780821387429 |
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0821387421 |
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9780821387436 |
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082138743X |
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1283066092 |
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9781283066099 |
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6613066095 |
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9786613066091 |
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