Policy responses to COVID-19 in Uruguay
COVID-19 caused an overwhelming wave with large social and economic consequences and huge policy challenges. We provide an evaluation of the impact of the social, economic, and financial policy measures undertaken to ameliorate its negative consequences in Uruguay. Overall, we find that the policy r...
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| author | Elizabeth Bucacos Patricia Carballo Miguel Mello Jorge Ponce |
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| description | COVID-19 caused an overwhelming wave with large social and economic consequences and huge policy challenges. We provide an evaluation of the impact of the social, economic, and financial policy measures undertaken to ameliorate its negative consequences in Uruguay. Overall, we find that the policy response had a significant effect on mitigating the negative impact of the pandemic in the country. We also discuss policy implications. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f8ca0d3d88ba4a7fb7f0b837a0ff60562023-06-10T04:28:33ZengElsevierLatin American Journal of Central Banking2666-14382023-06-0142100085Policy responses to COVID-19 in UruguayElizabeth Bucacos0Patricia Carballo1Miguel Mello2Jorge Ponce3Banco Central del Uruguay, UruguayBanco Central del Uruguay, UruguayCorresponding author.; Banco Central del Uruguay, UruguayBanco Central del Uruguay, Uruguay; dECON-FCS-UdelaR, UruguayCOVID-19 caused an overwhelming wave with large social and economic consequences and huge policy challenges. We provide an evaluation of the impact of the social, economic, and financial policy measures undertaken to ameliorate its negative consequences in Uruguay. Overall, we find that the policy response had a significant effect on mitigating the negative impact of the pandemic in the country. We also discuss policy implications.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666143823000029E50E60 |
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| title | Policy responses to COVID-19 in Uruguay |
| title_full | Policy responses to COVID-19 in Uruguay |
| title_fullStr | Policy responses to COVID-19 in Uruguay |
| title_full_unstemmed | Policy responses to COVID-19 in Uruguay |
| title_short | Policy responses to COVID-19 in Uruguay |
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| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666143823000029 |
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