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Uruguay's robust ESG features has underpinned steadfast
response to the pandemic, yet there is no room for complacency
ESG-adjusted EMBI benchmark
(Country weights for 74 countries, in %; as of June 30th, 2020)
Uruguay
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Trustworthiness of institutions: Very high
public compliance with voluntary quarantine and
adherence to social distancing measures. Strong
democratic tradition meant citizens trusted public
officials' guidance and health recommendations.
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Socially stable country with relatively low
inequality, low informality and a broad social
insurance net: Efficient work of automatic
stabilizers provide income and healthcare
support, allowing Uruguayans to act on their
commitment to voluntary distancing with no civil
unrest aided by the country's low urban
population density.
Fiscal transparency and accountability and
mature political system: Congress created by
Law the "COVID-19 Solidarity Fund" (voted
unanimously by all parties), to be managed by the
Executive branch. The Fund clearly earmarks the
resources and budgetary expenditures to address
the emergency, keeping tabs of the Covid-related
expenditures and where and how the money is
spent.
Saudi Arabia
Uruguay
Indonesia
Brazil
Kazakhstan
Philippines
Colombia
Dominican Rep.
Russia
Poland
Egypt
Ghana
Costa Rica
China
Croatia
Hungary
Romania
Kenya
Malaysia
Guatemala
Belarus
Lithuania
Senegal
Cote D'Ivoire
Bolivia
Gabon
Namibia
Zambia
Honduras
Uzbekistan
Tunisia
Iraq
Nigeria
Suriname
New Guinea
Georgia
Mozambique
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