El Niño or el peso?
Subtitle: crisis, poverty and income distribution in the Philippines
By: Gaurav Datt and Hans Hoogeveen.
Contributors: Hoogeveen, Johannes.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2466; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2466.
Publisher: World Bank, East Asia and Pacific Region, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Sector Unit
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Financial crises -- Philippines.; Poverty -- Philippines.; Income distribution -- Philippines.; El Niño Current -- Economic aspects -- Philippines.; Philippines -- Economic conditions -- 1986-
Description: In terms of its impact on poverty, the recent economic crisis in the Philippines was more of an El Niño phenomenon than a financial crisis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 36-37).
Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 05, 2002.
Also available in print.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.