Goal 1 (No poverty), Goal 2 (Zero hunger) and Goal 3 (Good health and well‑being). Another purpose, recognized as the added …

Quantifying the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on poverty in Africa has been as difficult as predicting the path of … social protection systems on the evolution of poverty in Africa. This paper combines per capita gross domestic product growth … pandemic on poverty. It finds that the pandemic increased poverty in Africa by 1.5-1.7 percentage points in 2020, relatively …

Quantifying the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on poverty in Africa has been as difficult as predicting the path of … social protection systems on the evolution of poverty in Africa. This paper combines per capita gross domestic product growth … pandemic on poverty. It finds that the pandemic increased poverty in Africa by 1.5-1.7 percentage points in 2020, relatively …

We provide evidence of the relative cost-effectiveness of different types of policy instrument in reducing poverty or … find that the assessment of the most cost effective instrument may depend on the measure of poverty used and the direction … and scale of the change. Nevertheless, our results indicate that the options that reduce poverty most cost-effectively in …