Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries
Egger D, Miguel E, Warren S, Shenoy A, Collins E, Karlan D, Parkerson D, Mobarak A, Fink G, Udry C, Walker M, Haushofer J, Larreboure M, Athey S, Lopez-Pena P, Benhachmi S, Humphreys M, Lowe L, Meriggi N, Wabwire A, Davis C, Pape U, Graff T, Voors M, Nekesa C, Vernot C. Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries. Science Advances 2021, 7: eabe0997. PMID: 33547077, PMCID: PMC7864564, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abe0997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEconomic conditionsOfficial economic statisticsLarge informal sectorOriginal household surveyShare of householdsHousehold coping strategiesDire economic conditionsSystematic quantitative evidenceWidespread food insecurityCOVID-19 crisisIncome dropEconomic statisticsInformal sectorPolicy responsesLiving standardsJournalistic accountsGovernment assistanceQuantitative evidenceFood insecurityHousehold surveyMiddle-income countriesSubsistence agricultureLatin AmericaVulnerable groupsCOVID-19 pandemic
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