Death and Destitution : The Global Distribution of Welfare Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Death and Destitution : The Global Distribution of Welfare Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about massive declines in well-being around the world. This paper seeks to quantify and compare two important components of those losses—increased mortality and higher poverty—using years of human life as a common...

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Main Authors: Ferreira, Francisco H. G., Sterck, Olivier, Mahler, Daniel, Decerf, Benoit
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
WELFARE
GLOBAL WEALTH DISTRIBUTION
POVERTY
MORTALITY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/350931621877797558/Death-and-Destitution-The-Global-Distribution-of-Welfare-Losses-from-the-COVID-19-Pandemic
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35634

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/350931621877797558/Death-and-Destitution-The-Global-Distribution-of-Welfare-Losses-from-the-COVID-19-Pandemic
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35634

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