This study combines pre-COVID-19 household surveys with 2020 macro data to simulate changes in household economic welfare and poverty rates through job losses, labor income changes, and non-labor (remittance) income changes during 2020 in Brazil, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, South Africa, and Türkiye. It first presents an in-depth analysis of employment elasticities projections—a critical input in microsimulations—for 15 developing countries. In 11...
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2023/02/13
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS10304
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2023/02/13
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From Middle Class to Poverty : The Unequal Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Developing Countries