Documents et rapports

Reconstructing 2010–2022 Poverty and Inequality Trends in Bangladesh : A Statistical Matching Approach (anglais)

The 2022 Household Income and Expenditure Survey enhances fieldwork, data management, and information quality but poses comparability challenges with previous rounds. This study proposes a two-step process...

Considering Labor Informality in Forecasting Poverty and Inequality: A Microsimulation Model for Latin American and Caribbean Countries (anglais)

Economists have long been interested in measuring the poverty and distributional impacts of macroeconomic projections and shocks. In this sense, microsimulation models have been widely used to estimate...

A Methodology for Updating International Middle-Class Lines for the Latin American and Caribbean Region (anglais)

The middle class in Latin America and the Caribbean has been a central focus of policy debates in the region since the COVID-19 pandemic began. To identify and track vulnerable and middle-class populations...

From Infection to Inflation - Global Crises Hit Hard Poor and Vulnerable Households in Latin America and the Caribbean : Executive Summary (anglais)

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have faced extraordinary challenges over the last three years that reverted the social gains of the previous two decades. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in severe...

From Infection to Inflation - Global Crises Hit Hard Poor and Vulnerable Households in Latin America and the Caribbean (anglais)

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have faced extraordinary challenges over the last three years that reverted the social gains of the previous two decades. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in severe...

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Strengthening the National Statistical System in Ecuador Project - P178564 - Sequence No : 01 (anglais)

An Uneven Recovery : Taking the Pulse of Latin America and the Caribbean Following the Pandemic - 2021 LAC High Frequency Phone Surveys (anglais)

To continue monitoring how the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected the welfare of households in the region, the World Bank and UNDP have joined forces in the implementation of a second phase of...

An Uneven Recovery : Taking the Pulse of Latin America and the Caribbean Following the Pandemic - 2021 LAC High Frequency Phone Surveys (espagnol)

To continue monitoring how the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected the welfare of households in the region, the World Bank and UNDP have joined forces in the implementation of a second phase of...

COVID Prolongado : Los Efectos Persistentes de la Pandemia en los Mercados Laborales de América Latina y el Caribe (espagnol)

A más de un año del inicio de la pandemia de COVID-19 y con campañas masivas de vacunación en marcha, más de la cuarta parte de la población adulta (18+) de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) que tenía trabajo...

Long COVID : The Extended Effects of the Pandemic on Labor Markets in Latin America and the Caribbean (anglais)

More than a year on from the start of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and with massive vaccination campaigns underway, over a quarter of the adult population in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)...

Project Information Document - Strengthening the National Statistical System in Ecuador - P178564 (anglais)

Appraisal Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS) - Strengthening the National Statistical System in Ecuador - P178564 (anglais)

Ecuador - 2021 COVID-19 in LAC High Frequency Phone Surveys : Results Phase II - Wave 1 (anglais)

As across the whole of Latin America and the Caribbean, the COVID-19 pandemic took a significant toll on Ecuador, both economically and socially. Halts in economic activity during the first semester of...

Concept Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS) - Strengthening the National Statistical System in Ecuador - P178564 (anglais)

Concept Project Information Document (PID) - Strengthening the National Statistical System in Ecuador - P178564 (anglais)

The Welfare Costs of Being Off the Grid (anglais)

Digital connectivity has been a critical mitigating factor for the adverse effects of lockdowns implemented in response to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on household welfare in Latin America and...

Mind the Gap : How COVID-19 is Increasing Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (anglais)

The most vulnerable households in Latin America and the Caribbean have been disproportionately affected by the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, endangering the region’s inclusive development path. High-Frequency...

Jobs Interrupted : The Effects of COVID-19 in the LAC Labor Markets (anglais)

Given the importance of labor income in the region, there are several important questions about the effects of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the labor market. At the outset of the pandemic, 48...

COVID-19 in LAC : High Frequency Phone Surveys - Technical Note (anglais)

Latin American and the Caribbean is one of the regions in the world most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the welfare impacts for households have been severe. At the macroeconomic level, the World...

Lives or Livelihoods? : The Costs of Staying Healthy - COVID-19 in LAC (anglais)

COVID-19 closures in Latin American and the Caribbean countries helped to curb the spread of the virus, but inevitably brought negative consequences for households, principally in the form of job losses...