COVID-19 Publications

Blofield, Merike, Cecilia Giambruno and Jennifer Pribble. 2021. “Breadth and Sufficiency of Cash Transfer Responses in Ten Latin American Countries during the First 12 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Working Paper 114, Commitment to Equity Institute, Tulane University, September.

The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis, and its Emergency Response Programmes, on Poverty and Inequality in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras
The Southern Voice: Occasional Paper Series Number 71
Oliva, Jose Andrés, Carolina Alas de Franco, Maynor Cabrera, Cristina Carrera and Patricio Larroulet
May 2021

Blofield, Merike, Nora Lustig and Mart Trasberg. 2021. “Social Protection During the Pandemic: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico.” CEQ Working Paper 104, Commitment to Equity Institute, Tulane University, January.

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Blofield, Merike, Nora Lustig and Mart Trasberg. 2021. “La Protección Social Durante La Pandemia: Los Casos de Argentina, Brasil, Colombia y México.” CEQ Working Paper 104, Commitment to Equity Institute, Tulane University, Enero.

Nora Lustig and Mariano Tommasi. 2020. “El COVID-19 y la protección social de los grupos pobres y vulnerables en América Latina: un marco conceptual.” CEPAL. December. 

Gonzalo Gómez Bengoechea. 2020. “The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Income Distribution Under Different Protection Schemes: the Case of Spain.” CEQ Working Paper 102, Commitment to Equity Institute, Tulane University, December.

Neidhöfer, Guido, Nora Lustig, and Mariano Tommasi. 2020.“Intergenerational Transmission of Lockdown Consequences: Prognosis of the Longer-run Persistence of COVID-19 in Latin America.” CEQ Working Paper 99, Commitment to Equity Institute, Tulane University, December.

Younger, Stephen D., Albert Musisi, Wilson Asiimwe, Nicole Ntungire, Jakob Rauschendorfer and Priya Manwaring. 2020. “Estimating Income Losses and Consequences of The Covid-19 Crisis In Uganda.” CEQ Working Paper 110, Commitment to Equity Institute, Tulane University, November.

Lustig, Nora, Valentina Martinez Pabon, Guido Neidhöfer and Mariano Tommasi. 2021. “Short and long-run distributional impacts of COVID-19 in Latin America.” CEQ Working Paper 96, Commitment to Equity Institute, Tulane University, June.

Lustig, Nora and Valentina Martinez Pabon. “The Impact of COVID-19 Economic Shock on Inequality and Poverty in Mexico.” CEQ Working Paper 98, Commitment to Equity Institute, Tulane University, October.

Lustig, Nora, Valentina Martinez Pabon, Federico Sanz and Stephen D. Younger. 2021. “The Impact of COVID-19 and Expanded Social Assistance on Inequality, Poverty and Mobility in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico.” CEQ Working Paper 92, Commitment to Equity Institute, Tulane University, June. REVISED.

Should Countries Provide a Universal Basic Income? Latin America Advisor. Inter-American Dialogue. June 2, 2020.

Juan Segnana. “La situación de los migrantes en América Latina en el contexto del COVID-19.” PNUD – América Latina y el Caribe. May 19, 2020.

Nora Lustig and Jorge Mariscal. “Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19 in Latin America: Time to be bold.”  OECD’s Development Matters. May 12, 2020.

Nora Lustig and Jorge Mariscal. “El impacto de la COVID-19 en América Latina: Se requieren respuestas fuera del libreto.”  Fundación Carolina. April 24, 2020.

“COVID-19 and Social Protection of the Poor and Most Vulnerable.” Nora Lustig and Mariano Tommasi. Meeting of the UNDP, CEQI, CGEP Group Social Protection in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. April 24, 2020.

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“El COVID-19 y la protección social de los grupos pobres y vulnerables.” Nora Lustig and Mariano Tommasi. Meeting of the UNDP, CEQI, CGEP Group Social Protection in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. 24 de Abril, 2020.

Arachu Castro. “Response to the COVID-19 pandemic in urban slums and rural populations in Latin America.” PNUD América Latina y el Caribe. April 15, 2020.

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Arachu Castro. “Respuesta a la pandemia de COVID-19 en poblaciones urbano-marginales y rurales en América Latina.” PNUD América Latina y el Caribe. April 15, 2020.

Nora Lustig and Jorge Mariscal. “La pandemia en América Latina: una crisis económica sin culpables.” El País. March 19, 2020.