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Social protection in times of austerity: introduction to the debate

At times of financial crisis, many national governments were forced to negotiate agreements with the International Monetary Fund to receive loans; in return, they had to adopt a Structural Adjustment Program. However, prolonged fiscal austerity has greatly damaged social policies in the respective c...

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Main Authors: Oliveira, Maria Clara, Oliveira, Tiago, Noyoo, Ndangwa
Format: Online
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2022
Subjects:
Economic policy
Social policy
Fiscal austerity
Política económica
Política social
Austeridad fiscal
Política econômica
Austeridade fiscal
Politique économique
Politique sociale
Austérité budgétaire
Online Access:https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/rbest/article/view/17433
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Summary:At times of financial crisis, many national governments were forced to negotiate agreements with the International Monetary Fund to receive loans; in return, they had to adopt a Structural Adjustment Program. However, prolonged fiscal austerity has greatly damaged social policies in the respective countries. This text presents the seven articles that make up this dossier, thus seeking to introduce the debate on “social protection in times of austerity”.
ISSN:2674-9564

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