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

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 thirty-one countries, including in terms of composition between external and domestic resources, and specific modalities within each.

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Main Authors: Almenfi, Mohamed, Breton, Melvin, Dale, Pamela, Gentilini, Ugo, Pick, Alexendar, Richardson, Dominic
Format: Policy Note biblioteca
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020-11
Subjects:CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19, PANDEMIC RESPONSE, SOCIAL PROTECTION, PUBLIC FINANCE, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE, CASH TRANSFERS, BUDGET PRIORITY, SOCIAL ASSISTANCE,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/737761605775837011/Where-is-the-Money-Coming-From-Ten-Stylized-Fact-on-Financing-Social-Protection-Responses-to-COVID-19
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34802
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/737761605775837011/Where-is-the-Money-Coming-From-Ten-Stylized-Fact-on-Financing-Social-Protection-Responses-to-COVID-19
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34802

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