transfers. The Programa Bolsa Familia (PBF) decreased its coverage in the years following the 2014 crisis when Brazil's poverty …In 2020, Brazil was about to face socioeconomic disruptions of historical proportions. The onset of the COVID-19 … Security System (INSS). When economic shocks hit Brazil, the labor market outcomes of low-income individuals are the first to …

In contrast with the rest of Latin America and the Caribbean, Brazil's poverty rate is estimated to have decreased …. This apparent paradox can be mostly explained by the way in which poverty and FI are measured: Measurements of poverty are … the short term. In 2021, both poverty and FI may have increased. Simulations suggest that poverty increased in 2021 to 18 …

After contracting 4.1 percent in 2020, economic activity in Brazil increased substantially in 2021. Vaccination has … unemployment and low participation rates will likely increase poverty in 2021. Raising fiscal concerns contribute to increasing …

This report, Trajectories: Prosperity and Poverty Reduction in the Colombian Territory, explores the factors behind the … status. The report's focus on assets highlights poor people's capacity to generate income and escape poverty. It, therefore … incomes and poverty and their evolution, allowing an assessment of patterns and drivers of progress. Second, its analytical …

This Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) is part of a broader dialogue on energy tax reform and strengthening …