TY - BOOK AU - Ferranti, David de. TI - Securing our future in a global economy T2 - World bank latin american an caribbean studies. Viewpoints SN - 0821347306 AV - HC 121 .45 .V5S43 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - Washington, D,C. PB - World bank KW - Economía internacional KW - Globalización N1 - Acknowledgments, ix --; Acronyms and abbreviations, xi --; Chapter 1. Opportunity and risk in a globalized Latin American and the Caribbean, 1 --; Chapter 2. Economic insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean: the stylized facts, 13 --; Chapter 3. Designing social policy when people face risk: a conceptual framework, 37 --; Chapter 4. Macroeconomic volatility in Latin America and Caribbean: Causes and remedies, 45 --; Chapter 5. The response of LAC households to economic shocks, 73 --; Chapter 6. Helping workers deal with the risk of unemployment, 89 --; Chapter 7. Helping poor households deal better with economic crises, 111 --; Bibliography, 127 ER -