Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries

Author:

Egger Dennis12ORCID,Miguel Edward1ORCID,Warren Shana S.3ORCID,Shenoy Ashish4ORCID,Collins Elliott3,Karlan Dean35ORCID,Parkerson Doug3ORCID,Mobarak A. Mushfiq67ORCID,Fink Günther8ORCID,Udry Christopher5ORCID,Walker Michael1ORCID,Haushofer Johannes91011ORCID,Larreboure Magdalena1213ORCID,Athey Susan14ORCID,Lopez-Pena Paula6,Benhachmi Salim6ORCID,Humphreys Macartan1516ORCID,Lowe Layna1ORCID,Meriggi Niccoló F.17ORCID,Wabwire Andrew18ORCID,Davis C. Austin619ORCID,Pape Utz Johann220ORCID,Graff Tilman21ORCID,Voors Maarten22ORCID,Nekesa Carolyn18,Vernot Corey6

Affiliation:

1. University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.

2. The World Bank, Washington, D.C., USA.

3. Innovations for Poverty Action, Washington, D.C., USA.

4. University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA.

5. Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA.

6. Yale University and Y-RISE, New Haven, CT, USA.

7. Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia.

8. University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.

9. Stockholm University, Department of Economics; Research Institute of Industrial Economics, Stockholm, Sweden.

10. Max Planck Institute for Collective Goods, Bonn, Germany.

11. Jain Family Institute, New York, USA.

12. Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA.

13. Busara Center for Behavioral Economics, Nairobi, Kenya.

14. Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

15. WZB Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

16. Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.

17. International Growth Centre, London, UK.

18. Vyxer Remit Kenya, Busia, Kenya.

19. American University, Washington, D.C., USA.

20. University of Goettingen, Göttingen, Germany.

21. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.

22. Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, Netherlands.

Abstract

Income, employment, and food security fell sharply across low- and middle-income countries during the COVID crisis.

Funder

National Science Foundation

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

World Bank Group

Yale University

International Growth Centre

Mulago Foundation

Weiss Family Fund

Golub Capital Social Impact Lab

Global Innovation Fund

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

UK Department of International Development

Givewell

Evidence Action

3ie

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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