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. 2020;55(3):159-162.
doi: 10.1007/s10272-020-0889-x. Epub 2020 Jun 7.

On the Macroeconomic and Social Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Latin America and the Developing World

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On the Macroeconomic and Social Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Latin America and the Developing World

Christian R Proaño. Inter Econ. 2020.

Abstract

While the COVID-19 pandemic posits a significant challenge to all societies around the world, it also reveals in the most dramatic manner the many abysmal differences between so-called advanced economies and the developing world.

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