Mitigating the Social Impacts of the Financial Crisis in Thailand

Asian Development Bank | October 2009
Abstract
This brief explores the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Social Sector Program (SSP) Loan in Thailand. The loan was the first aid-assisted initiative focusing on social sectors in response to the economic crisis in Thailand. The SSP had three main purposes: mitigating the effects of the crisis, enhancing Thailand's competitiveness, and rationalizing efficiencies in the delivery of social services.
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Asian Development Bank. 2009. Mitigating the Social Impacts of the Financial Crisis in Thailand. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2152. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.
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Financial Sector Reform
Financial Reform
Financial Policy
Rural Poverty
Economic Development and Finance
Development Financing
Business Financing
Investment Requirements
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