COVID-19 and South Asia's Economic Landscape
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COVID-19 and South Asia's Economic Landscape

Impacts and Lessons Learned

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eBook - ePub

COVID-19 and South Asia's Economic Landscape

Impacts and Lessons Learned

About this book

The COVID-19 pandemic delivered an unprecedented shock to economies worldwide. This book delves into how this global crisis reshaped the economic terrain of South Asia and other Asian countries, providing vital insights into its diverse impacts and the lessons learned. Bringing together leading experts, the volume offers a comprehensive look at the pandemic's effects on key areas of development. Chapters explore crucial issues such as:

  • Changing trade patterns and regional connectivity in the post-pandemic era
  • The macroeconomic consequences of vaccination programs
  • The intricate dynamics of poverty, examining how vulnerable households fared in Bangladesh
  • The gendered impacts on trade across the region
  • Country-specific policy responses implemented in Sri Lanka and Pakistan
  • The complexities of monetary policy and bank credit in Indonesia

Written to be accessible to non-specialists, this book offers critical analysis for anyone seeking to understand the profound economic consequences of COVID-19 and build resilience against future shocks.

This book offers critical insights for policymakers, development practitioners, academic researchers, graduate students and financial analysts seeking to understand the profound economic consequences of COVID-19 and build resilience against future shocks.

Most of the chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue in the Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy. This edition features an updated introduction and a new chapter.

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Yes, you can access COVID-19 and South Asia's Economic Landscape by Selim Raihan,Iyanatul Islam in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Monetary Policy. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9781040626528

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Citation Information
  7. Notes on Contributors
  8. COVID-19 and South Asia: an overview
  9. 1 Assessing the trade–connectivity linkages in South Asia in post-pandemic period: an empirical investigation
  10. 2 COVID-19 effects and home-grown policy response in Sri Lanka
  11. 3 Responding to the economic consequences of COVID 19 in Pakistan: lessons learnt
  12. 4 Poverty dynamics in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 pandemic: who falls back and who graduates out?
  13. 5 The macroeconomic effects of COVID-19 vaccinations in five Asian countries
  14. 6 COVID-19, trade and gender in Bangladesh
  15. 7 Analyzing monetary policies and bank credit in Indonesia’s provincial clusters amidst COVID-19 pandemic
  16. Index