2021
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2021.102635
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Stepping up during a crisis: The unintended effects of a noncontributory pension program during the Covid-19 pandemic

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...
4
1

Citation Types

2
29
0
1

Year Published

2021
2021
2023
2023

Publication Types

Select...
5
2
2

Relationship

0
9

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 47 publications
(32 citation statements)
references
References 30 publications
2
29
0
1
Order By: Relevance
“… Bottan et al, 2021 , Kanyanda et al, 2021 , Peytchev and Peytcheva, 2017 , Ruel et al, 2009 , United Nations and World Bank, 2020 , World Development Report, 2021 .…”
Section: Uncited Referencesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… Bottan et al, 2021 , Kanyanda et al, 2021 , Peytchev and Peytcheva, 2017 , Ruel et al, 2009 , United Nations and World Bank, 2020 , World Development Report, 2021 .…”
Section: Uncited Referencesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This paper is related to several emerging strands of research on the impact of COVID-19 on socioeconomic outcomes in emerging market economies (e.g. Akim et al, 2021;Bottan et al, 2021;Egger et al, 2021;Janssens et al, 2021;Kansiime et al, 2021;Londoño-Vélez and Querubin, 2021;Mahmud and Riley, 2021). The notion that grants can be helpful in an emergency is a natural one.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In order to mitigate the adverse economic consequences of the pandemic and the related containment policies, social protection programmes have been adapted and expanded on a large scale in many countries (Gentilini et al 2021 ). Initial studies have shown that these measures have been effective in reducing some of the negative economic impacts of the pandemic, including poverty, hunger and inequality (Abay et al 2021 ; Banerjee et al 2020 ; Bottan et al 2021 ; Lustig et al 2020 ). However, in the past years, the goals of social protection have been expanded, and it has been recognised that social protection can also affect more complex outcomes, such as human capital, health and social cohesion (Garcia-Mandicó et al 2021 ; Koehler 2021 ; Strupat 2021 ).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%