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Berkeley Conversations – COVID-19 in the Global South: Economic Impacts and Recovery

This Berkeley Conversations webinar featured presentation by several CEGA affiliated faculty — including Faculty Co-Directors Prof. Ted Miguel and Prof. Josh Blumenstock, and affiliates Prof. Supreet Kaur and Prof. Paul Niehaus (UCSD) — discussing the economic toll of the pandemic, as well as promising public policy responses, including the targeting of cash transfers to vulnerable households. Miguel discussed results from phone survey data on economic, social, and health measures collected in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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