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What were some of the successful economic policy responses to the crisis?
How did the pandemic reveal and worsen economic fragilities in emerging
economies?
The COVID-19 pandemic impact
global economic inequality
1. Increase in Inequality: The pandemic led to a dramatic increase in
inequality within and across countries. Disadvantaged populations
experienced disproportionate income losses, resulting in a rise in inequality.
3. Global Poverty: Global poverty increased for the first time in a generation
as a result of the pandemic, further worsening economic disparities
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programs helped prevent insolvencies and stabilize the financial
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5. Preserving Government Ability to Support Recovery:
Policymakers focused on addressing risks arising from high levels
of government debt to ensure governments could effectively
support the recovery. This included maintaining the ability to
1. https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/wdr2022/brief/chapter-1-introduction-the-economic-impact
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