Assessing the impact on household incomes and poverty of declines in remittances due to COVID-19

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dc.creatorDiao, Xinshen
dc.creatorMahrt, Kristi
dc.date2020-04-01
dc.date2024-05-22T12:17:07Z
dc.date2024-05-22T12:17:07Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T15:13:31Z
dc.descriptionRemittances are an important income source for the poor in Myanmar, particularly for low-income rural households. This policy note focuses on the likely impact on household income and poverty in Myanmar of declines in international and domestic remittances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. We used a microsimulation model to do so.
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dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/143813
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/98179
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceDiao, Xinshen; and Mahrt, Kristi. 2020. Assessing the impact on household incomes and poverty of declines in remittances due to COVID-19. Myanmar SSP Policy Note 6. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133752.
dc.subjectsimulation models
dc.subjectmodels
dc.subjectlow income groups
dc.subjectcovid-19
dc.subjectremittances
dc.subjecthouseholds
dc.subjecthousehold income
dc.subjectsmallholders
dc.subjectmigration
dc.subjectpoverty
dc.subjectrural areas
dc.titleAssessing the impact on household incomes and poverty of declines in remittances due to COVID-19
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