When growth is not enough : explaining the rigidity of poverty in the Dominican Republic /

The Dominican Republic stands out as a fast growing economy that has not been able to generate a commensurate reduction in poverty. Three reasons have been raised before to explain this conundrum: (i) a labor market that does not translate productivity gains into salary increases; (ii) a domestic ec...

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Other Authors: Carneiro, Francisco Galrão (Editor), Sirtaine, Sophie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, The World Bank, 2017.
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Poverty.
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