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Sifting through the rubbish.

Source :
Economist. 8/24/2002, Vol. 364 Issue 8287, p29-29. 5/6p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Discusses the life styles of poor people in Argentina, following an economic collapse. Way that the poor may scavenge in rubbish piles; Unemployment and poverty in the country; Use of bartering instead of money; Hyperinflation of the barter system; Increase in crimes such as theft.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00130613
Volume :
364
Issue :
8287
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Economist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
7218401