Policy Note
Where is the Money Coming From? Ten Stylized Facts on Financing Social Protection Responses to COVID-19

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2020-11
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The unprecedented and ongoing scale-up of social protection responses to the COVID-19 pandemic dwarf the response to the Great Recession. But how are countries financing such scale-up efforts? This note lays out ten stylized findings from a rapid review of social protection financing sources in thirty-one countries, including in terms of composition between external and domestic resources, and specific modalities within each.Citation
“Almenfi, Mohamed; Breton, Melvin; Dale, Pamela; Gentilini, Ugo; Pick, Alexendar; Richardson, Dominic. 2020. Where is the Money Coming From? Ten Stylized Facts on Financing Social Protection Responses to COVID-19. Social Protection and Jobs Policy and Technical Note;No. 23. World Bank, Washington, DC. © World Bank. https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/34802 License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.”
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