This study assesses the extent of COVID‐19‐related food insecurity in Kenya, Tanzania, and Namibia. Using the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale, we measure food insecurity in …
This study provides new evidence on how risk spillovers occur from the United States to developing economies in Africa during the COVID‐19 pandemic. The results show that …
In the face of increasing climate volatility and stretched aid budgets, more effective ways to support households in times of crisis are needed. This paper examines the welfare impact of …
This paper studies the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on small businesses between March and November 2020 using new survey data on 35,000 small businesses in eight …
The COVID-19 pandemic provides both a warning about agri-food systems'(AFS) functioning and an accelerator for AFS innovation. It revealed both the increasing frequency of extreme …
La pandemia de COVID-19 provocó una crisis mundial sin precedentes en los ámbitos social, económico y sanitario, que implicó que los países de América Latina y el Caribe …
M Alloush, JR Bloem… - The World Bank Economic …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This study estimates the effects of South Africa's Older Person's Grant on well-being amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With household-level data collected before and during the …
We deliver one month's average profit to a randomly selected group of female microenterprise owners in Dandora, Kenya, arriving just in advance of an exponential …
C Ragasa, I Lambrecht, K Mahrt, ZW Aung - Journal of Rural Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic had negative impacts on nutrition and strained intrahousehold relations, particularly among poorer households. Social protection programs intended to …