Extraordinary COVID-19 social support programs in South Africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period
Since the onset of economic downturns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries have struggled with uneven recoveries across sectors, as some types of workers and industries were better able to resume their activities than others. Even in the best-case scenarios, recovery would have been preca...
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| author | Gabriel, Sherwin van Seventer, Dirk Arndt, Channing Davies, Robert J. Harris, Laurence Robinson, Sherman Wilf, Jenna |
| author_browse | Arndt, Channing Davies, Robert J. Gabriel, Sherwin Harris, Laurence Robinson, Sherman Wilf, Jenna van Seventer, Dirk |
| author_facet | Gabriel, Sherwin van Seventer, Dirk Arndt, Channing Davies, Robert J. Harris, Laurence Robinson, Sherman Wilf, Jenna |
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| description | Since the onset of economic downturns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries have struggled with uneven recoveries across sectors, as some types of workers and industries were better able to resume their activities than others. Even in the best-case scenarios, recovery would have been precarious, but the spread of new virus variants has cast doubt on the hopes for rapid reopening and recovery, especially for low- and middle-income countries with low vaccination rates. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1413612025-12-08T10:11:39Z Extraordinary COVID-19 social support programs in South Africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period Gabriel, Sherwin van Seventer, Dirk Arndt, Channing Davies, Robert J. Harris, Laurence Robinson, Sherman Wilf, Jenna value chains agricultural products policies economic benefits covid-19 health social protection nutrition food security poverty Since the onset of economic downturns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries have struggled with uneven recoveries across sectors, as some types of workers and industries were better able to resume their activities than others. Even in the best-case scenarios, recovery would have been precarious, but the spread of new virus variants has cast doubt on the hopes for rapid reopening and recovery, especially for low- and middle-income countries with low vaccination rates. 2022-03-07 2024-04-12T13:37:45Z 2024-04-12T13:37:45Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141361 en https://www.ifpri.org/blog/extraordinary-covid-19-social-support-programs-south-africa-yield-economic-benefits-during https://www.ifpri.org/interactive/covid2022 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Gabriel, Sherwin; van Seventer, Dirk; Arndt, Channing; Davies, Robert J.; Harris, Laurence; Robinson, Sherman; and Wilf, Jenna. 2022. Extraordinary COVID-19 social support programs in South Africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period. In COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, eds. John McDermott and Johan Swinnen. Part Three: Nutrition, Health and Social Programs, Chapter 24, Pp. 138-141. https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896294226_24. |
| spellingShingle | value chains agricultural products policies economic benefits covid-19 health social protection nutrition food security poverty Gabriel, Sherwin van Seventer, Dirk Arndt, Channing Davies, Robert J. Harris, Laurence Robinson, Sherman Wilf, Jenna Extraordinary COVID-19 social support programs in South Africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period |
| title | Extraordinary COVID-19 social support programs in South Africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period |
| title_full | Extraordinary COVID-19 social support programs in South Africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period |
| title_fullStr | Extraordinary COVID-19 social support programs in South Africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period |
| title_full_unstemmed | Extraordinary COVID-19 social support programs in South Africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period |
| title_short | Extraordinary COVID-19 social support programs in South Africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period |
| title_sort | extraordinary covid 19 social support programs in south africa yield economic benefits during the pandemic period |
| topic | value chains agricultural products policies economic benefits covid-19 health social protection nutrition food security poverty |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141361 |
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