Assessing the impact on household incomes and poverty of declines in remittances due to COVID-19
Remittances are an important income source for the poor in Myanmar, particularly for low-income rural households. This policy note focuses on the likely impact on household income and poverty in Myanmar of declines in international and domestic remittances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. We used a...
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| Formato: | Brief |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143813 |
| Sumario: | Remittances are an important income source for the poor in Myanmar, particularly for low-income rural households. This policy note focuses on the likely impact on household income and poverty in Myanmar of declines in international and domestic remittances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. We used a microsimulation model to do so. |
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