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On the Macroeconomic and Social Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Latin America and the Developing World

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  • Christian R. Proaño

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While the COVID-19 pandemic posits a significant challenge to all societies around the world, it also reveals in the most dramatic manner the many abysmal differences between so-called advanced economies and the developing world.

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  • Christian R. Proaño, 2020. "On the Macroeconomic and Social Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Latin America and the Developing World," Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics;Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), vol. 55(3), pages 159-162, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:intere:v:55:y:2020:i:3:d:10.1007_s10272-020-0889-x
    DOI: 10.1007/s10272-020-0889-x
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