This paper examines the short-term implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for inequality in developing countries. The analysis takes advantage of high-frequency phone survey data collected by the World Bank to assess the distributional impacts of the pandemic through the channels of job and income losses, food insecurity, and children’s education in the early days of the pandemic and subsequent period of economic recovery leading up to early 2021...
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2022/01/13
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS9902
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2022/01/13
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Disclosed
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COVID-19 and Economic Inequality : Short-Term Impacts with Long-Term Consequences
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Poverty and Equity