This note discusses the impacts of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and lockdowns on Nepal’s domestic labor market, using data from the 2017-2018 Nepal Labor Force Survey (NLFS) and the 2018 National Economic Census (NEC). Income relief measures targeted for formal sector firms widely practiced in advanced economies will have limited impacts on saving livelihoods of displaced workers in Nepal. Policy responses should focus on expanding the coverage of social...
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2020/10/01
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政策建议报告
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2020/10/15
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Serving the Underserved : Providing Relief to the Displaced Workers in Nepal During the COVID-19 Crisis
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