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The Importance of Assets for Coping with Covid-19 and Other Shocks
(Science Direct, 2024)Rural households in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala and Mexico experienced a series of shocks beginning in 2020, including the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployment, loss of income, an abrupt increase in food prices, hurricanes, ... -
Digitalisation for a Just Social Compact: Global South Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic
(Institute of Peruvian Studies, 2023-11)This policy paper responds to global and localised calls for a new social compact. It acknowledges the central role of digital inclusion and equity in mitigating the health and economic risks associated with the COVID-19 ... -
Agricultura familiar y su proceso de recuperación de los impactos del Covid-19 en Alta Verapaz y Sacatepéquez: Percepciones desde las y los productores
(RIMISP, 2022-07)En una primera valoración de la afectación de la pandemia a la agricultura familiar, se identificaron los principales impactos directos e indirectos del Covid-19 en Alta Verapaz y Sacatepéquez durante el período ... -
Estado de la recuperación de la agricultura familiar frente al COVID-19 en Alta Verapaz y Sacatepéquez, Guatemala. Informe de actualización.
(RIMISP, 2022-08)El presente constituye la tercera entrega de seguimiento a los impactos que ha tenido la pandemia para los productores familiares de brócoli y cacao en Alta Verapaz y las hortalizas en Sacatepéquez . En las dos rondas ... -
Gobernanza de los Sistemas Alimentarios: Análisis de Arreglos Formales de Gobernanza
(RIMISP, 2022-10)Los resultados del proyecto Siembra Desarrollo: Pequeña Agricultura y Alimentación resilientes al Covid-19, nos permiten identificar impactos en la agricultura familiar y el sistema alimentario, en dos niveles: el primero ... -
Sistema alimentario en tensión: Análisis de los impactos de la pandemia en Chile
(RIMISP, 2022-12)Los resultados del proyecto Siembra Desarrollo: Pequeña Agricultura y Alimentación Resilientes al Covid-19, nos muestran los impactos de la pandemia en la producción de alimentos, la comercialización, la situación de la ... -
Impactos de la pandemia por el COVID-19 y otros aspectos coyunturales en Ecuador
(RIMISP, 2023-01)La irrupción de la pandemia por Covid-19, sus consecuencias y más actualmente la coyuntura de aumento de precios y particularmente del precio de los alimentos, tensionan los sistemas alimentarios y su capacidad para asegurar ... -
Los impactos económico-sociales de la pandemia por COVID-19 en México
(RIMISP, 2023-05)La situación actual de los sistemas alimentarios en Latinoamérica, marcada por el incremento de la inflación y las consecuencias que arrastran los impactos de la pandemia por Covid-19, ponen en tensión la capacidad de los ... -
Impactos del COVID-19 en Guatemala: un recorrido por los principales indicadores económico-sociales y su vínculo con la agricultura familiar
(RIMISP, 2023-05)RIMISP, a través del proyecto Siembra Desarrollo: Pequeña Agricultura y Alimentación Resilientes al Covid-19, ha generado evidencia en los 3 últimos años sobre los impactos de la pandemia en la agricultura familiar ... -
REBUILD: COVID-19 Pandemic and Women in the Informal Economy in Kenya, Uganda and India
(International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), 2023)Globally, two billion people are engaged in informal work, of whom a disproportionate number - 66 percent of workers - are women. Women, facing gender discrimination in the formal job market, unequal responsibility ... -
The Socio-Economic Impact of Covid-19 on Business Enterprises in Uganda: Evidence from Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
(Economic Policy Research Centre, 2022-11-26)The effect of COVID-19 on MSMEs is enormous across the different episodes of COVID-19 analyzed. Some enterprises in the MSME space experienced permanent business closure because of COVID-19 and related restrictions. Direct ... -
The Socio-Economic Impact of Covid-19 On Business Enterprises in Uganda: Evidence From Micro, Small And Medium-Sized Enterprises: Abridged Report
(Economic Policy Research Centre, 2022-06-23)This policy briefing note is part of a broader study designed to provide country-specific evidence for Uganda on the immediate, medium- and long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and related mitigation measures and ... -
Policy Scenarios to Promote Inclusive Adaptation to and Recovery from the Covid-19 Crisis in Ecuador
(Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), 2022-11)Ecuador was already dealing with one of its worst economic crises in decades when the sudden appearance and rapid spread of Covid-19 pushed governments worldwide to shut down their economies to limit contact and ... -
Simulations of Policy Responses and Interventions to Promote Inclusive Adaptation to and Recovery from the COVID-19 Crisis in Ecuador
(Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), 2022-10)COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on the economy and the health of households around the world. In this study, we evaluate the economic impact of COVID-19, as well as the effect of government interventions aimed at ... -
Nigeria: Government Covid-19 Interventions to Promote Inclusive Adaptation and Economic Recovery
(Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), 2022-11)The Covid-19 pandemic has been a major and global public health challenge. Like every other country, Nigeria has suffered huge human and economic losses. About 87,607 cases of Covid-19 and 1,289 deaths had been reported ... -
Simulation of Policy Responses and Interventions to Promote Inclusive Recovery from the COVID-19 Crisis in Nigeria
(Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), 2022-11)The COVID-19 pandemic has exerted huge health and economic effects globally. The Nigerian economy was affected both by external shocks and by domestic measures to stem the pandemic. This study examines the short- and ... -
Tax Relief for Manufacturing and Services Sectors Aid Economic Recovery from Covid-19 in Pakistan
(Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), 2023-01)In response to the Covid-19 crisis, national and sub-national governments enacted tax relief measures for individuals and businesses. As a result, the federal government is eager to learn how tax policy and administration ... -
Fiscal Policy Response to COVID-19 Pandemic in Pakistan
(Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), 2022-11)This study aims to explain the macroeconomic and welfare impacts of changes in indirect taxes brought about in response to COVID-19. We study whether the tax relief provided for in the federal budget for fiscal year ... -
Zimbabwe: How to Promote an Inclusive Adaptation to and Recovery from the Covid-19 Crisis
(Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), 2023-01)Zimbabwe reported its first confirmed case of Covid-19 on 20 March 2020. The country launched immediate lockdown measures, with restrictions on travel and movement of people, the closure of certain businesses and public ... -
Simulations of Policy Responses and Interventions to Promote Inclusive Adaptation to and Recovery from the COVID-19 Crisis in Zimbabwe
(Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), 2023-01)We extend the broader macro-micro modelling literature on COVID-19 shocks by presenting new evidence regarding estimated effects of mitigation and recovery policies on macroeconomic and distributional effects in Zimbabwe. ...