The burden of COVID-19 : urgent need for social safety nets
The lockdown policies to fight COVID-19 have caused massive economic disruptions, seriously affecting poorer income groups that live on a hand-to-mouth existence. Policies to keep countries safe from pandemics must come with clear and timely social safety net programmes to protect these vulnerable g...
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| author | Montesclaros, Jose Ma. Luis P. Caballero-Anthony, Mely |
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| description | The lockdown policies to fight COVID-19 have caused massive economic disruptions, seriously affecting poorer income groups that live on a hand-to-mouth existence. Policies to keep countries safe from pandemics must come with clear and timely social safety net programmes to protect these vulnerable groups. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/1430042020-11-01T07:04:10Z The burden of COVID-19 : urgent need for social safety nets Montesclaros, Jose Ma. Luis P. Caballero-Anthony, Mely S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Economic development Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific The lockdown policies to fight COVID-19 have caused massive economic disruptions, seriously affecting poorer income groups that live on a hand-to-mouth existence. Policies to keep countries safe from pandemics must come with clear and timely social safety net programmes to protect these vulnerable groups. Published version 2020-07-21T02:27:54Z 2020-07-21T02:27:54Z 2020 Commentary Montesclaros, J. M. L. P., & Caballero-Anthony, M. (2020). The burden of COVID-19 : urgent need for social safety nets. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 043). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143004 en RSIS Commentaries, 043-20 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | Social sciences::Economic development Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific Montesclaros, Jose Ma. Luis P. Caballero-Anthony, Mely The burden of COVID-19 : urgent need for social safety nets |
| title | The burden of COVID-19 : urgent need for social safety nets |
| title_full | The burden of COVID-19 : urgent need for social safety nets |
| title_fullStr | The burden of COVID-19 : urgent need for social safety nets |
| title_full_unstemmed | The burden of COVID-19 : urgent need for social safety nets |
| title_short | The burden of COVID-19 : urgent need for social safety nets |
| title_sort | burden of covid 19 urgent need for social safety nets |
| topic | Social sciences::Economic development Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143004 |
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