Rönkkö, Risto; Rutherford, Stuart; Sen, Kunal - 2021
In this paper, we examine the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the livelihoods of the poor. We use an … the varied experiences of the poor during the pandemic. We find that the pandemic and associated government lockdowns had … household expenditures below pre-pandemic levels during the pandemic period. To cope with the pandemic, households drew down on …