crisis. Using common factor analysis, we demonstrate that people’s lives are mainly affected in two ways: First, a notable …. Second, many people suffer from socio-economic consequences of the crisis, including a discontinuation of employment, a …

pandemic fades, unrest may reemerge in locations where it previously existed …

We consider the largely unexpected shock caused by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India to assess whether …

This paper makes a set of estimates for the potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on poverty incidence, intensity …

We study how the stringency of policy measures to counter the COVID-19 pandemic affects individuals' trust in formal … institutions. Drawing on micro-level panel data from Germany spanning an 18-month period from the onset of the pandemic, we show … October 2020, six months into the pandemic, when stringency measures in Germany started to increase again. For the early stage …

When it comes to mental health, do social protection programs matter more in times of crisis? Using panel data from the … Philippines around the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, this study compares depression rates among beneficiaries of an existing … increased importance of the conditional cash transfer program during the pandemic is that these transfers have larger protective …