International Food Policy Research Institute, South Asia has been publishing its analyses on COVID-19’s impact on food and nutrition security in the region. This special edition newsletter covers the op-eds published in national dailies and blogs givin... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
Economic impact of COVID-19 on tourism and remittances: Insights from Egypt
Clemens Breisinger - Senior Research Fellow in IFPRI’s Development Strategy and Governance Division (DSGD) and Head of IFPRI’s Egypt Strategy Support Program (ESSP), based in Cairo.
Abla Abdel Latif - Executive Director of the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES) in Cairo.
Mariam Raouf - Research Associate of IFPRI’s Egypt Strategy Support Program (ESSP), based in Cairo.
Manfred Wiebelt - Senior Research Fellow and Professor of Economics at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel, Germany.
As COVID-19 reaches everywhere, low- and middle-income countries are racing to respond to this massive and fast-moving challenge. In the first country blog post in this series, Clemens Breisinger and colleagues assess the pandemic’s economic impacts for Egypt. Household income, especially for the poor, will be hard-hit, linked to disruptions in tourism and declining remittances. The team provides initial policy insights for support to households and businesses. [...] Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Will COVID-19 cause another food crisis? An early review
This blog is cross-posted from the main IFPRI website and was originally written by Johan Swinnen COVID-19 is disrupting economies around the world, but will it cause a food crisis? IFPRI Director General Jo Swinnen says it depends whether you are rich... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
ISSUE POST: COVID-19 Lockdowns Are Hitting China’s Rural Families Hard
Researchers Scott Rozelle et al., present findings from a Stanford survey that show restrictions are working to limit outbreaks but harming livelihoods, education, and other areas of life. Read Blogpost
Source: Pakistan Strategy Support Program
IFPRI Insights COVID-19 Special Issue
IFPRI Insights COVID-19 Special Issue: Africa's Possible Rise as Hotspot for Future Pandemics; COVID in India; and More Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
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