This study assesses the welfare impacts of COVID-19 on households in Myanmar by combining recent high-frequency telephone survey evidence for two specific rural and urban geographies with national-level survey-based simulations designed to assess exante impacts on poverty with differing amounts of targeted cash transfers. 

Thematic Area:
Agriculture, Decent Work and Labour Mobility
Approaches:
Policy Engagement, Social Protection and Cohesion
State/Region:
Countrywide
Type of Publication:
Partner Publications
Year:
2020

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