As part of a global effort led by the World Bank to track the socio-economic impacts of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the living standards measurement study (LSMS) team supports high-frequency phone surveys in Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, and Uganda (among other countries). This brief focuses on the early impacts of COVID-19 on the labor market and their evolution from April to October 2020 using phone surveys in four African countries.
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Author
Contreras Gonzalez,Ivette Maria, Siwatu,Gbemisola Oseni, Palacios-Lopez,Amparo, Pieters,Janneke, Weber,Michael
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Document Date
2020/10/01
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Document Type
Brief
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Report Number
160427
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Volume No
1
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Total Volume(s)
1
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Disclosure Date
2021/06/15
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
The Labor Market Impacts of COVID-19 in Four African Countries : April to October 2020 - Evidence from LSMS-Supported High‑Frequency Phone Surveys on COVID-19
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Keywords
job loss; Labor Market; Ownership Share Type; labor market impact; source income; source of income; public information campaign; change in income; labor market characteristic; labor market condition; per household; agricultural sector
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Contreras Gonzalez,Ivette Maria Siwatu,Gbemisola Oseni Palacios-Lopez,Amparo Pieters,Janneke Weber,Michael
The Labor Market Impacts of COVID-19 in Four African Countries : April to October 2020 - Evidence from LSMS-Supported High‑Frequency Phone Surveys on COVID-19 (English). Living standards measurement study (LSMS) Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/487231623812990428/The-Labor-Market-Impacts-of-COVID-19-in-Four-African-Countries-April-to-October-2020-Evidence-from-LSMS-Supported-High-Frequency-Phone-Surveys-on-COVID-19