Description
| Product ID: | 9789211220759 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CL |
| Title: | Economic survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021 |
| Subtitle: | labour dynamics and employment policies for sustainable and inclusive recovery beyond the COVID-19 crisis |
| Authors: | Author: United Nations: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | Economics, Economics |
| Description: | This publication outlines the region's economic performance in 2020 and analyses trends in the early months of 2021, as well as the outlook for the rest of the year. This publication outlines the region''s economic performance in 2020 and analyses trends in the early months of 2021, as well as the outlook for the rest of the year. It examines the external and domestic factors that have influenced the region''s economic performance, analyses the characteristics of growth, prices and the labour market, and draws attention to some of the macroeconomic policy challenges of the prevailing external conditions, amid mounting uncertainty stemming mainly from political factors. It analyses the dynamics of investment and its determinants, with a view to identifying the different variables on which public policy can act to influence the trajectory of investment. This edition also analyses the impact of the crisis caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on the region''s labour markets, with a comparison of historical trends, and particular emphasis placed on the disproportionate effect of the pandemic on female and youth employment |
| Imprint Name: | United Nations |
| Publisher Name: | United Nations |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-04-30 |