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Lives and livelihoods : estimates of the global mortality and poverty effects of the Covid-19 pandemic

Decerf, Benoit; Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Mahler, … - 2020

This paper evaluates the global welfare consequences of increases in mortality and poverty generated by the Covid-19 … pandemic. Increases in mortality are measured in terms of the number of years of life lost (LY) to the pandemic. Additional … dominance of poverty over mortality is reversed in a counterfactual "herd immunity" scenario: without any policy intervention …

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Taxing tobacco in Georgia : welfare and distributional gains of smoking cessation

Fuchs Tarlovsky, Alan; González Icaza, María Fernanda - 2020

This paper analyzes the welfare and distributional impacts of increasing taxes on cigarettes in Georgia. Increasing taxes on tobacco is an effective measure to reduce smoking. According to some estimates, increasing tobacco taxes could save more than GEL 3.6 billion and 53 thousand lives over a...

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Tracking wage inequality trends with prices and different trade models : evidence from Mexico

Halliday, Timothy; Lederman, Daniel; Robertson, Raymond - 2015

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The poverty impact of climate change in Mexico

De La Fuente, Alejandro; Villarroel, Marcelo Olivera - 2013

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Income and energy consumption in Mexican households

Rodríguez Oreggia y Román, Eduardo; Garcia G., Rigoberto - 2014

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Crime and growth convergence : evidence from Mexico

Enamorado, Ted; López-Calva, Luis F.; … - 2013

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Crime and persistent punishment : a long-run perspective on the links between violence and chronic poverty in Mexico

Martínez-Cruz, Adán L.; Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos - 2016

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Insuring growth : the impact of disaster funds on economic reconstruction in Mexico

De Janvry, Alain; Del Valle, Alejandro; Sadoulet, Elisabeth - 2016

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Weather index insurance and shock coping : evidence from Mexico's CADENA program

De Janvry, Alain; Ramirez Ritchie, Elizabeth; Sadoulet, … - 2016

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Living on the edge : vulnerability to poverty and public transfers in Mexico

De La Fuente, Alejandro; Ortiz-Juarez, Eduardo; … - 2015

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