Economic impact of COVID-19 on tourism and remittances: Insights from Egypt

Using the SAM multiplier model for Egypt, we simulate the individual and combined effects of a collapse in the tourism sector and reductions in Suez Canal revenues and in foreign remittances under more and less pessimistic scenarios. SAM multiplier models are well-suited to measuring short-term dire...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Breisinger, Clemens, Latif, Abla Abdel, Raouf, Mariam, Wiebelt, Manfred
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2020
Subjects:	models economic situation economic impact covid-19 tourism remittances economic crises household income food security
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143157