Gender Differences in Household Coping Strategies for COVID-19 in Kenya (English)

Understanding how different households cope with COVID-19 among a vulnerable population is important for the policy design aiming at relieving hunger and poverty in a low income setting. This paper uses original household data from five waves of a phone survey conducted between May 2020 and June 2021 in Kenya (sample size 31,715) and investigates the gender differences in household coping strategies during the COVID-19 shock. It finds that female-headed...

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Xu,Yuanwei;

Delius,Antonia Johanna Sophie;

Pape,Utz Johann;
Document Date
2022/03/07
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS9959
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Kenya,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2022/03/07
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Gender Differences in Household Coping Strategies for COVID-19 in Kenya
Keywords
gender difference

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Xu,Yuanwei; Delius,Antonia Johanna Sophie; Pape,Utz Johann.

Gender Differences in Household Coping Strategies for COVID-19 in Kenya (English). COVID-19 (Coronavirus)|Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9959 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/861451646668280669

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