Crisis económicas: causas y consecuencias. Caso de estudio Latinoamérica

Abstract

Abstract: Economic crises are phases of an economic cycle that are characterized by periods of contraction in economic activities that generate repercussions at an economic and social level. The objective of this research work is to determine the main causes and consequences of the economic crises that occurred in Latin America. in the period 2000-2022, through a descriptive, analytical, documentary and bibliographic methodology. Determining that one of the main causes of the economic crisis is the high dependence of the region's economies on raw materials, which generates vulnerability with respect to the price of these, causing economic consequences that are evident in the behavior of the macroeconomic indicators, and social in terms of inequality and poverty.