Did Latvia's Public Works Program Mitigate the Impact of the 2008-2010 Crisis?
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- Azam, Mehtabul & Ferre, Celine & Ajwad, Mohamed Ihsan, 2012. "Did Latvia's public works program mitigate the impact of the 2008-2010 crisis ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6144, The World Bank.
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Latvia; public works; safety net; crisis;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
- J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy
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