COVID-19引发的冲击,获得基本需求和应对策略
Joseph B Ajefu1,2, Ayse Demir3, Padmali Rodrigo1
1Newcastle Business School, Faculty of Business and Law, Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK.
概括
尼日利亚的COVID-19大流行破坏了基本需求的获取,造成了失业和价格上等冲击. 家庭使用正式和非正式的策略来应对这些影响.
科学领域:
- 社会经济学 社会经济学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 发展研究 发展研究 研究
背景情况:
- 在全球范围内,COVID-19大流行给家庭福利带来了前所未有的挑战.
- 获得基本需求和家庭抵御能力受到重大影响,特别是在发展中国家.
- 尼日利亚经历了大量的社会经济混乱,由于大流行和相关的制措施.
研究的目的:
- 检查COVID-19流行病与尼日利亚获得基本需求之间的关联.
- 为了确定家庭应对大流行相关冲击的应对策略.
- 根据家庭主管的性别和居住地分析影响的异质性.
主要方法:
- 利用来自Covid-19国家纵向电话调查 (Covid-19 NLPS-2020) 的数据.
- 分析了尼日利亚COVID-19封锁期间收集的数据.
- 采用统计方法来评估流行病冲击与获得基本需求之间的关系.
主要成果:
- 流行病与家庭对冲击的暴露增加有关,包括疾病,失业,企业关闭和食品/投入价格上.
- 这些冲击严重影响了家庭获得基本需求的机会,性别和城乡差距的影响各不相同.
- 家庭采用各种形式和非形式的应对策略来缓解负面后果.
结论:
- 尼日利亚的COVID-19大流行严重威胁到家庭获得基本需求的机会.
- 家庭应对机制,无论是正式的还是非正式的,对于减轻与大流行有关的冲击至关重要.
- 通过强有力的正式应对机制,有必要支持家庭,特别是在发展中国家.
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