Poverty and food insecurity could grow dramatically as COVID-19 spreads

With COVID-19 and its economic fallout now spreading in the poorest parts of the world, many more people will become poor and food-insecure. In a new scenario analysis, we estimate that globally, absent interventions, over 140 million people could fall into extreme poverty (measured against the $1.9...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Laborde Debucquet, David, Martin, Will, Vos, Rob
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143167

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