When Growth Is Not Enough : Explaining the Rigidity of Poverty in the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic stands out as a fast growing economy that has not been able to generate a commensurate reduction in poverty. Three reasons have been raised before to explain this conundrum: (i) a labor market that does not translate productivity gains into salary increases; (ii) a domestic ec...
Main Authors: | Carneiro, Francisco Galrao, Sirtaine, Sophie |
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Other Authors: | Galrao Carneiro, Francisco |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English en_US |
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Washington, D.C.: World Bank
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26711 |
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