Long COVID : The Evolution of Household Welfare in Developing Countries during the Pandemic (English)

This paper examines the welfare impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, using harmonized data from 343 high-frequency phone surveys conducted in 80 economies during 2020 and 2021, representing more than 2.5 billion people. The analysis focuses on the scarring effects of the initial losses of employment and income by examining their evolution over time across and within countries, as restrictions on mobility and economic activity were introduced and then...

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Author

Brunckhorst,Ben James;

Cojocaru,Alexandru;

Hill,Ruth;

Kim,Yeon Soo;

Kugler,Maurice David;
Document Date
2023/02/07
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS10300
Volume No
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2023/02/07
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Long COVID : The Evolution of Household Welfare in Developing Countries during the Pandemic

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

1W-Distributional impacts of COVID-19 -- P177656

Major Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

Theme

FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building,FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence,FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning,FY17 - Inclusive Growth,FY17 - Disease Control,FY17 - Pandemic Response,FY17 - Forced Displacement

Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

Topics

Coronavirus (COVID-19),Fiscal Policy and Crisis Responses,Inequality and Shared Prosperity,Jobs and Poverty,Shocks and Vulnerability to Poverty,

Unit Owning

EFI-Poverty and Equity-GE (EPVGE)

Originating Unit

Off of Sr VP Dev Econ/Chief Econ (DECVP)

Version Type

Final

Series Name

Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10300; COVID-19 (Coronavirus);

Digital Object Identifier

10.1596/1813-9450-10300

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Brunckhorst,Ben James; Cojocaru,Alexandru; Hill,Ruth; Kim,Yeon Soo; Kugler,Maurice David.

Long COVID : The Evolution of Household Welfare in Developing Countries during the Pandemic (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10300; COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099826402072318968

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