Social protection in a crisis: Argentina's plan Jefes y Jefas

World Bank Economic Review

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 367-399

  Galasso, Emanuela ^a   Ravallion, Martin ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL CRISIS; SOCIAL POLICY; SOCIAL SECURITY; UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 12844266846     PISSN: 02586770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wber/lhh044     Document Type: Article

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