Pandemics erode poverty alleviation process: Impact on productive livelihood and poverty return

Summary: Pandemics such as COVID-19 threaten income growth by disrupting productive activities for households, especially those that have just escaped from poverty. We provide empirical evidence on how the pandemic disproportionately threatens the rural productive livelihood based on 48 months of ho...

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Main Authors: Bo Wang, Han Shi, Zhaohua Wang, Shuling Xu, Nana Deng, Yueming (Lucy) Qiu, Bin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223012543