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How Does Debt Relief Impact Consumption? : Evidence from a Policy Experiment
Tantri, Prasanna L. - 2017
We investigate the impact of a large scale debt waiver program for small agricultural borrowers in India on the short … framework, we attribute this negative shock to the collapse of the informal bailout mechanism, which was developed by the loan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972024
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COVID-19’s Reality Shock for Emerging Economies : Measures to Deal with Dependence on External Funding
García-Herrero, Alicia - 2020
The spread of COVID-19 to emerging economies has brought back their excessive dependence on external financing. Such dependence, a long-standing problem exemplified by the large number of crises experienced in the emerging world space since the 1970s, seemed to have been overcome in an era of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012823406
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The impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) and the global oil price shock on the fiscal position of oil-exporting developing countries
OECD - 2020
The double blow of coronavirus (COVID-19) and the oil price shock is hitting oil-exporting developing countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012512102
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How did the COVID-19 crisis affect different types of workers in the developing world?
Kugler, Maurice; Viollaz, Mariana; Duque, Daniel; … - 2021
This paper investigates the impacts of the economic shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic on the employment of … countries suggest that following the initial shock at the start of the pandemic, employment rates partially recovered between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583672
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COVID-19’s Reality Shock for Emerging Economies : Solutions to Deal with Dependence on External Funding
García-Herrero, Alicia - 2020
The spread of COVID-19 and its associated impacts have again brought into focus the dependence of emerging market economies on external financing. This column analyses the factors that put emerging economies at an increased risk of a sudden reduction in dollar liquidity as a consequence of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828994
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Household response to an extreme shock : evidence on the immediate impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on economic outcomes and well-being in rural Uganda
Mahmud, Mahreen; Riley, Emma - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 140 (2021), pp. 1-7
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What if it never happened? : subjective treatment effects of a negative shock on youth labour market outcomes in developing countries
Favara, Marta; Freund, Richard; Pérez-Alvarez, Marcello - 2023
This paper examines the subjective treatment effects of a negative shock created by the COVID-19 pandemic on the labour … market outcomes of young adults in India, Peru, and Vietnam. We leverage subjective counterfactual outcomes at the individual …-level that were purposely collected from over 7,000 individuals to this aim. Our findings suggest that the shock denied …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014335983
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The macroeconomic implications of disease pandemics in developing countries : an application of Covid-19 in Uganda
Kabajulizi, Judith - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 35 (2023) 6, pp. 1254-1286
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014336834
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COVID-19’s Reality Shock for Emerging Economies : Measures to Deal with Dependence on External Funding
García-Herrero, Alicia; Ribakova, Elina - 2023
The spread of COVID-19 to emerging economies has brought back their excessive dependence on external financing. Such dependence, a long-standing problem exemplified by the large number of crises experienced in the emerging world space since the 1970s, seemed to have been overcome in an era of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014346936
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How did the COVID-19 crisis affect different types of workers in the developing world?
Kugler, Maurice; Viollaz, Mariana; Duque, Daniel; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 170 (2023), pp. 1-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014483244