Pandemic: India can learn from Brazil, where bottom 20% ‘received’ a higher income

Pandemic: India can learn from Brazil, where bottom 20% 'received' a higher income

By Arjun Kumar*
The labour market has severely felt the brunt of the pandemic. While every nation has shared in the impact, responses to overcome the struggle have been varied. Elucidating on the state of employment in Brazil, Dr Ian Prates, researcher, Brazilian Centre of Analysis and Planning remarked, “The effect of pandemic on the labour market became a major reason for the impact on the lives of the people. 80% of the drop in per capita household income is the result of the drop in labour income.”
Talking on on Brazilian Labour Market amid the Coronavirus […]

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