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    Journal Article

    Did a successful fight against COVID-19 come at a cost? : Impacts of the pandemic on employment outcomes in Vietnam

     
    Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Nguyen, Cuong Viet; Carletto, Calogero
    Despite its low middle-income status, Vietnam has been widely praised for its success in the fight against early waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a low mortality rate of approximately 100 deaths out of a population of less than 100 million...
    Despite its low middle-income status, Vietnam has been widely praised for its success in the fight against early waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a low mortality rate of approximately 100 deaths o ...
    Despite its low middle-income status, Vietnam has been widely praised for its success in the fight against early waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a low mortality rate of approximately 100 deaths out of a population of less than 100 million...
    Jan, 2023
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    Exploring Two Years of Labor Market Policy Responses to COVID‑19 : A Global Effort to Protect Workers and Jobs

     
    Kamran, Mareeha; Mujica, Ingrid; Fonteñez, María Belén; Newhouse, David; Rodriguez-Alas, Claudia; Weber, Michael
    To mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries have responded with an unprecedented number of social protection and jobs interventions. This brief is based on the COVID-19 social...
    To mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries have responded with an unprecedented number of social protection and jobs interventions. This brief is b ...
    To mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries have responded with an unprecedented number of social protection and jobs interventions. This brief is based on the COVID-19 social...
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    The Evolution of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Sub-Saharan Africa : Evidence from Panel Survey Data

     
    Wollburg, Philip; Markhof, Yannick; Kanyanda, Shelton; Zezza, Alberto
    COVID-19 vaccination rates in Sub-Saharan Africa lag behind other world regions, with just over 20 percent of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa fully vaccinated. To reach widespread coverage, high...
    COVID-19 vaccination rates in Sub-Saharan Africa lag behind other world regions, with just over 20 percent of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa fully vaccinated. T ...
    COVID-19 vaccination rates in Sub-Saharan Africa lag behind other world regions, with just over 20 percent of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa fully vaccinated. To reach widespread coverage, high...
    Jan, 2023
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    Trade Policies and Sea and Air Freight : The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Imports and Exports

     
    Majune, Socrates; Montfaucon, Angella Faith
    This study analyzes how Indonesia’s international trade was affected by its own lockdown policies (domestic) and those of its trading partners (external) in response to COVID-19. The study differentiates...
    This study analyzes how Indonesia’s international trade was affected by its own lockdown policies (domestic) and those of its trading partners (external) in respons ...
    This study analyzes how Indonesia’s international trade was affected by its own lockdown policies (domestic) and those of its trading partners (external) in response to COVID-19. The study differentiates...
    Jan, 2023
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    The World Bank Group’s Early Support to Addressing the COVID-19 Economic Response, April 2020 - June 2021 : An Early-Stage Evaluation

     
    World Bank; Independent Evaluation Group
    In the face of the global economic crisis caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the World Bank delivered the largest crisis response in its history. This evaluation assesses the Bank Group’s early...
    In the face of the global economic crisis caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the World Bank delivered the largest crisis response in its history. This e ...
    In the face of the global economic crisis caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the World Bank delivered the largest crisis response in its history. This evaluation assesses the Bank Group’s early...
    2023
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    Drivers of Public Debt in East Asia and Pacific Economies

     
    Islamaj, Ergys; Samano, Agustin
    Public debt in developing East Asia and Pacific (EAP) economies has increased markedly since the recession in 2020 induced by COVID-19 pandemic. This brief uses standard debt dynamic accounting decomposition...
    Public debt in developing East Asia and Pacific (EAP) economies has increased markedly since the recession in 2020 induced by COVID-19 pandemic. This brief uses sta ...
    Public debt in developing East Asia and Pacific (EAP) economies has increased markedly since the recession in 2020 induced by COVID-19 pandemic. This brief uses standard debt dynamic accounting decomposition...
    Dec 16, 2022
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    Public Services and COVID-19 - Reflections from the Pacific : Sustainable Wage Bills

     
    World Bank
    The purpose of this note is to identify good practice in public sector management drawn from Pacific Island public service experiences of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. These experiences were brought...
    The purpose of this note is to identify good practice in public sector management drawn from Pacific Island public service experiences of navigating the COVID-19 pa ...
    The purpose of this note is to identify good practice in public sector management drawn from Pacific Island public service experiences of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. These experiences were brought...
    Dec, 2022
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    Thailand Economic Monitor : Fiscal Policy for a Resilient and Equitable Future

     
    World Bank
    associated with increased levels of household and corporate debt have not been resolved. Labor market conditions have improved, but the phasing out of Coronavirus (COVID-19) relief measures and the rising cost...
    associated with increased levels of household and corporate debt have not been resolved. Labor market conditions have improved, but the phasing out of Coronavirus ...
    associated with increased levels of household and corporate debt have not been resolved. Labor market conditions have improved, but the phasing out of Coronavirus (COVID-19) relief measures and the rising cost...
    Dec, 2022
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    Public Services & COVID-19 – Reflections from the Pacific : Adaptable System Settings

     
    World Bank
    The purpose of this note is to identify good practice in public sector management drawn from Pacific Island public service experiences of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. These experiences were brought...
    The purpose of this note is to identify good practice in public sector management drawn from Pacific Island public service experiences of navigating the COVID-19 pa ...
    The purpose of this note is to identify good practice in public sector management drawn from Pacific Island public service experiences of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. These experiences were brought...
    Dec, 2022
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    Helping Western Balkan SMEs Expand Exports Through Online Training and Consulting

     
    Cusolito, Ana Paula; Darova, Ornella; Mckenzie, David J.
    , and small firms may lack the skills and confidence to market to foreign buyers. The authors test the effectiveness of a capacity building program that aimed to help firms bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic...
    , and small firms may lack the skills and confidence to market to foreign buyers. The authors test the effectiveness of a capacity building program that aimed to he ...
    , and small firms may lack the skills and confidence to market to foreign buyers. The authors test the effectiveness of a capacity building program that aimed to help firms bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic...
    Dec 01, 2022

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