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Are Budget Neutral Income Floors Fiscally Viable in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Nora Lustig et al.
July 13, 2021
Using microsimulations, we assess whether budget neutral universal income floors are fiscally viable in twelve SSA countries. We consider three universal basic income (UBI) scenarios of decreasing levels of generosity: poverty line, average poverty gap, and current spending on transfers and subsidie...
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Social Protection in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico During the Pandemic
Merike Blofield et al.
February 04, 2021
COVID-19 has hit Latin America hard on the health, economic, and social fronts. Week after week, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico are among the countries with the highest number of COVID cases, and Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, and Peru among those with the highest deaths per hundr...
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Social Protection During the Pandemic: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico
Merike Blofield et al.
February 04, 2021
The pandemic, people’s response to fend off contagion, and the measures designed to contain the spread of the virus took an enormous toll on the region’s living standards. Governments faced the challenge of reaching three groups of people: formal sector workers in social security (and their dependen...
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COVID-19’s New Poor in Latin America
Nora Lustig et al.
October 21, 2020
It is to be expected that this accumulation of negative shocks will translate into an increase in poverty and inequality, but what order of magnitude are we talking about? Which income group is being most affected? To what extent have mitigation measures been able to contain the impact?
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The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns and Expanded Social Assistance on Inequality, Poverty and Mobility in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico
Nora Lustig et al.
October 21, 2020
Based on the economic sector in which household members work, we use microsimulation to estimate the distributional consequences of COVID-19-induced lockdown policies in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico. Our estimates of the poverty consequences are worse than many others’ projections because ...
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New Research: COVID-19 Could Throw 25 Million+ People into Poverty in Latin America
Nora Lustig
et al.
October 21, 2020
In new economic analysis, researchers find that COVID-19 will significantly increase poverty in Latin America’s four biggest countries.
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Fiscal Policy and Income Distribution in China
Nora Lustig
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Yang Wang
September 10, 2020
Since China introduced far-reaching economic reforms in 1978, it has experienced rapid economic growth and social development that has significantly improved the overall well-being of the Chinese population and lifted an enormous number of people out of poverty. But at the same time, income inequali...
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The Impact of Taxes and Transfers on Income Inequality, Poverty, and the Urban-Rural and Regional Income Gaps in China
Nora Lustig
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Yang Wang
September 10, 2020
China is characterized by high prefiscal overall, urban-rural and regional inequality. Applying standard fiscal incidence analysis, we estimate the redistributive effect of taxes and social spending on income distribution and poverty.
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Senegal’s Response to COVID-19
Masood Ahmed
et al.
May 28, 2020
In this online event, panelists will discuss Senegal’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic impact and address challenges facing Senegal’s policymakers in reviving the economy. The conversation will focus on the key elements of the policy package (including the budgetary measures) implemente...
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The New Inequalities and People-to-People Social Protection
Nora Lustig
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Nancy Birdsall
March 31, 2020
The lockdowns throughout the world are creating a new type of brutal inequality: between those who continue to have a steady source of income and those who do not.

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