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The COVID-19 Pandemic : Shocks to Education and Policy Responses

World Bank Group - 2020

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the world was living a learning crisis. Before the pandemic, 258 million children … learning deficits. All this means that the world was already far off track for meeting Sustainable Development Goal 4, which … shock to all education systems in our lifetimes. The damage will become even more severe as the health emergency translates …

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The impacts of oil price volatility on financial stress : is the COVID-19 period different?

Sheng, Xin; Kim, Woo Joong; Gupta, Rangan - 2021

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What effects could global value chain and digital infrastructure development policies have on poverty and inequality after COVID-19?

Del Carpio, Ximena V.; Cuesta, José; Kugler, Maurice; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-29

It is clear that in the transition out of the COVID-19 crisis in Colombia there will be great need for formal job creation. One source that has been widely discussed in policy circles is strengthening linkages of Colombian firms with Global Value Chains (GVCs). Another source that has received...

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The effects of regional banks on economic resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic and the global financial crisis a cross-country comparison of the European countries

Flögel, Franz; Hejnová, Tereza - 2021

An economy's ability to resist adverse shocks, such as an economic recession or natural disaster, is associated with its financial system structure due to different countercyclical funding capabilities. This paper uses a novel database of bank headquarter locations in a cross-country comparison...

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Health Vulnerability versus Economic Resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic : Global Evidence

Asongu, Simplice; Diop, Samba; Nnanna, Joseph - 2021

The purpose of this study is to understand how countries have leveraged on their economic resilience to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The focus is on a global sample of 150 countries divided into four main regions, namely: Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, America and Europe. The study...

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