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

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 thir...

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Main Author: Almenfi, Mohamed
Other Authors: Pick, Alexendar, Richardson, Dominic, Breton, Melvin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C The World Bank 2020
Series:World Bank E-Library Archive
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