Assessing the impact on household incomes and poverty of declines in remittances due to COVID-19
2021
Diao, Xinshen | Mahrt, Kristi | http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4843-1670 Diao, Xinshen | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4697-7565 Mahrt, Kristi
English. IFPRI1; CRP2; 4 Transforming Agricultural and Rural Economies; MyanmarSSP; MAPSA
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Show more [+] Less [-]English. CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)
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Show more [+] Less [-]English. Remittances are an important income source for the poor in Myanmar, particularly for low-income rural households. This policy note focuses on the likely impact on household income and poverty in Myanmar of declines in international and domestic remittances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. We used a microsimulation model to do so.
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