What has the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic been on poverty in Zambia, and how can social protection programs mitigate these effects? This paper estimates the pre-pandemic poverty level in Zambia and then simulates the distributional impact of COVID-19 in the country. The paper also estimates the impact of a social cash transfer program that led the COVID response, on poverty levels. In the absence of recent nationally representative household survey...
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2021/03/08
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS9571
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2021/03/08
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Disclosed
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COVID-19, Poverty, and Social Safety Net Response in Zambia
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