Poverty and the role of social protection systems in Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic
Key messages The pandemic increased poverty in Africa by less than expected, approximately 1.5-1.7 percentage points in 2020. Countries affected by Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV) experienced the greatest increases in poverty. An emerging literature establishes that social protection p...
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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/126648 |
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