In the fiscal year 2018/19, 21.9 percent of the population in Pakistan lived below the national poverty line. Since then, the COVID-19 pandemic, devastating floods in 2022, and a macro-fiscal crisis with record inflation have profoundly impacted economic activity and income-earning opportunities. The absence of a new household survey limits the ability to ascertain the implications of these different shocks on household welfare and poverty. Up-to-date...
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2024/12/30
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Policy Research Working Paper
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2024/12/30
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Poverty Projections for Pakistan : Nowcasting and Forecasting
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Oscar Eduardo Barriga Cabanillas; Kishwar,Shabana; Moritz Meyer; Nasir,Muhammad; Maria Qazi.
Poverty Projections for Pakistan : Nowcasting and Forecasting (English). Policy Research working paper;PROSPERITY Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099459512302438604