The covid-19 pandemic in vulnerable communities: the responses of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas

This article analyses the effectiveness of public-health and economic-policy responses of the Brazilian government to the pandemic during the year 2020. We show that prevention, following WHO guidelines, is more easily adopted by the middle class. In low-income groups, housing conditions, lack of sa...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dalia Maimon Schiray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Recherche & Régulation
Series:Revue de la Régulation
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/regulation/19809