The policy measures taken by the Government of Myanmar to contain the transmission of COVID-19 were necessary and appropriate responses to the pandemic. Unfortunately, policy measures of this magnitude will inevitably have economic costs for firms, hou... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Business Registration and Firm Performance: A Case of Maize Traders in Malawi
A recent article, authored by Henry Kankwamba and Lukas Kornher, assesses the effect of business registration on firm performance in Malawi’s maize sector. The study uses panel data of 172 maize traders from central Malawi, and instrumental variable es... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Survey suggests rising risk of food and nutrition insecurity in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, as COVID-19 restrictions continue
As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread to virtually every corner of the world, lockdowns, supply disruptions, and economic pain have followed in its wake, raising alarm about food and nutrition security among policy makers, the development community, and other observers. Representative survey data on households’ immediate and longer-term responses to the pandemic is necessary to […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
A gender-transformative response to COVID-19 in Myanmar
On 27 April, the Myanmar Government published the COVID-19 Economic Relief Plan (CERP), which aims to mitigate COVID-19’s impact on the macroeconomic environment and the private sector and ease the impact on laborers, workers, and households. In their ... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Strengthening smallholder agriculture to defend Myanmar’s food security and rural livelihoods against COVID-19
There is an urgent need to anticipate the threat posed by COVID-19 to Myanmar’s agricultural sector and to rural households that depend on farming for income and for food and nutrition security. In their research, Duncan Boughton, Joseph Goeb, Isabel L... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
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