"Given the grim economic outlook, and risk of widespread labour market
and social consequences, countries around the world have adopted unprecedented
measures to address the global economic slowdown."
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Africa Commentary and analysis - Africa’s counter-cyclical policy responses to the crisis (pdf 316 KB), Louis Kasekende, Zuzana Brixova and Leonce Ndikumana, Journal of Globalization and Development, Vol. 1, Issue 1, African Development Bank, January 2010
See also: Press release - Commission approves € 230 million to cushion the impact of the economic crisis in 13 African and Caribbean countries, European Commission, 15 December 2009
- Policy responses to the global economic crisis in Africa (pdf 716.5 KB), Augustin Kwasi Fosu and Wim Naudé, Policy Brief No. 3, United Nations University, 31 August 2009
- Africa, trade and the crisis: A stimulus package for Africa (pdf 291 KB), Dominique Njinkeu, International Lawyers And Economists Against Poverty, May 2009. Also available in • Français (pdf 380 KB)
- Impact of the crisis: a mixed picture (pdf 1 MB), West Africa Observer, No. 2, April-June 2009
Also available in: • Français (pdf 1 MB) - A fiscal stimulus to address the effects of the global financial crisis on sub-Saharan Africa (pdf 650 KB), Ray Barrell, Dawn Holland, and Dirk Willem te Velde, 25 March 2009
- Plaidoyer pour un plan de relance africain (pdf 103.65 KB), Lionel Zinsou, CAPafrique, 18 March 2009
ALGERIA EGYPT GHANA KENYA MOROCCO NIGERIA SOUTH AFRICA TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF TUNISIA UGANDA
Americas Commentary and analysis - Commission approves € 230 million to cushion the impact of the economic crisis in 13 African and Caribbean countries, European Commission, 15 December 2009
- World of Work 2009: Snapshot of Latin America (pdf 48 KB), International Institute for Labour Studies, ILO, 07 December 2009
- La reacción de los gobiernos de las Américas frente a la crisis internacional: una presentación sintética de las medidas de política anunciadas hasta el 30 de septiembre de 2009 (pdf 641 KB), CEPAL, 30 October 2009
- Anti-crisis programmes in Europe and the USA: International diversity (pdf 341.6 KB), Regina Konle-Seidl and Thomas Rhein, IAB-Forum, special edition "Crisis Check – An Inspection of the German Labour Market with Service Recommendations", Institute for Employment Research, 29 July 2009
- Crisis in Latin America : infrastructure investment, employment and the expectations of stimulus (pdf 1.54 MB), Jordan Z. Schwartz, Luis A. Andres and Georgeta Dragoiu, Policy Research Working Paper No. 5009, The World Bank, July 2009
- Crisis y mercado laboral. Boletín CEPAL/OIT Nº 1: Coyuntura laboral en América Latina y el Caribe, CEPAL/OIT, June 2009
Also available in •
English - The global crisis and Latin America: financial impact and policy responses (pdf 515 KB), Alejandro Jara, Ramon Moreno, Camilo E Tovar, BIS Quarterly Review, June 2009
- Crisis in LAC: Infrastructure investment and the potential for employment generation (pdf 450 KB), Laura Tuck, Jordan Schwartz and Luis Andres, World Bank Latin America and Caribbean Region, 03 May 2009
- Fiscal packages across OECD countries: overview and country details (pdf 511 KB), OECD, Economic Department, 31 March 2009
- 32 países de América Latina y el Caribe adoptan medidas para enfrentar crisis internacional, CEPAL, 03 March 2009
- América Latina y el Caribe frente a la crisis financiera: recomendaciones de la OIT e iniciativas de los países (pdf 90 KB), ILO, March 2009
ANGUILLA ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA ARGENTINA BAHAMAS BARBADOS BELIZE BOLIVIA BRAZIL CANADA CHILE COLOMBIA COSTA RICA CUBA DOMINICA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GRENADA GUATEMALA GUYANA HAITI HONDURAS JAMAICA MEXICO NICARAGUA PANAMA PARAGUAY PERU SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS SAINT LUCIA SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES SURINAME TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO UNITED STATES URUGUAY VENEZUELA
Arab States
Asia and the Pacific Commentary and analysis - Global economic and financial crisis impact on developing Asia and immediate policy implications (pdf 714.5 KB), Manu Bhaskaran and Ritwick Ghosh, Regional Forum on the Impact of Global Economic and Financial Crisis, Asian Development Bank, 15 January 2010
- World of work 2009: Snapshot of Asia (pdf 88 KB), International Institute for Labour Studies, ILO, 06 December 2009
- Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2009: Trade-led Recovery and Beyond, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, October 2009
- Economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific 2009: Addressing Triple Threats to Development
• Chapter 4 - Subregional variations : performance and policy reponses (pdf 443 KB), UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, April 2009
- Fiscal packages across OECD countries: overview and country details (pdf 511 KB), OECD, Economic Department, 31 March 2009
- Recommendations of policy responses to the global financial and economic crisis for East Asian leaders, Asian Development Bank Institute, 19 March 2009
- The fallout in Asia: Assessing labour market impacts and national policy responses to the global financial crisis, ILO, 20 February 2009
AUSTRALIA BANGLADESH CAMBODIA CHINA HONG KONG INDIA INDONESIA JAPAN KOREA, REPUBLIC OF MALAYSIA NEW ZEALAND PAKISTAN PHILIPPINES SINGAPORE THAILAND VIET NAM
Europe and Central Asia Commentary and analysis - Commission approves € 230 million to cushion the impact of the economic crisis in 13 African and Caribbean countries, European Commission, 15 December 2009
- Reviving crisis-hit labour markets, European Commission, 15 December 2009
See also: Draft Joint Employment Report (JER) 2009/2010 (Provisional version) (pdf 45.66 KB) - “The impact of the crisis on new EU member states” : Role and contribution of the Fund in the crisis, Keynote remarks by Marek Belka, Director, European Department, IMF Brussels, 02 December 2009
- Which way out? Developing crisis exit strategies (pdf 1.04 MB), European economy news, no. 15, European Commission, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, October 2009
- The impact of the crisis on budget policy in Central and Eastern Europe (pdf 767 KB), Zsolt Darvas, Bruegel, 31 July 2009
- Light shades of green: climate friendly policies in times of crisis (pdf 145 KB), Mariya Nikolova, European Trade Union Institute, July 2009
- Anti-crisis programmes in Europe and the USA: International diversity (pdf 341.6 KB), Regina Konle-Seidl and Thomas Rhein, IAB-Forum, special edition "Crisis Check – An Inspection of the German Labour Market with Service Recommendations", Institute for Employment Research, 29 July 2009
- The EU's response to support the real economy during the economic crisis: an overview of Member States' recovery measures (pdf 1.52 MB), European Economy, Occasional Papers, No. 51, European Commission, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, July 2009
- Tackling the recession: Employment related public initiatives in the EU Member States and Norway (pdf 308.4 KB), by Irene Mandl and Lidia Salvatore, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 14 July 2009
- European responses to the crisis and alternatives to GDP as an element of a paradigm shift, Trade Union Related Research Institutes (TURI), 29 June 2009
- A quantum of solace? An assessment of fiscal stimulus packages by EU Member States in response to the economic crisis (pdf 394.6 KB), A. Watt, European Trade Union Institute, 8 June 2009
- Facing depression? Europe needs a strong plan for social and industrial recovery (pdf 2.5 MB), European Metalworkers' Federation (EMF), 8 May 2009.
Also available in • Français (pdf 126 KB) • Español (pdf 162 KB) - IFS Budget analysis, Institute for Fiscal Studies, April 2009
- Council decides to accelerate the spending of EU structural funds (pdf 103.83 KB),Council of the European Union, 7 April 2009
Also available in • Français (pdf 106 KB) - Handle with care ! Postcrisis growth in the EU (pdf 172 KB), J. Pisani-Ferry, B. van Pottelsberghe, Bruegel, April 2009
- Fiscal packages across OECD countries: overview and country details (pdf 511 KB), OECD, Economic Department, 31 March 2009
- EU stimulus packages: estimating the size of the European stimulus packages for 2009: an update (pdf 255 KB), David Saha and Jakob Von Weizsäcker, Bruegel Policy Contribution, 31 March 2009
- ECB: How to deal with the global financial crisis and promote the economys recovery and sustained growth, European Central Bank, 26 March 2009
- Opinion of the Section for Economic and Monetary Union and Economic and Social Cohesion on the European Economic Recovery Plan (additional opinion) (doc 137 KB), European Economic and Social Committee, 10 March 2009.
Also Available in • Français (doc 101 KB) - Europe in recession: Employment initiatives at company and Member State level (pdf 110.14 KB), European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 2009
- Plant-level responses to the economic crisis in Europe - Working paper (pdf 955 KB), European Trade Union Institute, January 2009
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