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Opportunity Cost Of Covid-19 Budget Reallocations: Cross-Country Synthesis

March
2023
Opportunity Cost Of Covid-19 Budget Reallocations: Cross-Country Synthesis
Opportunity Cost Of Covid-19 Budget Reallocations: Cross-Country Synthesis
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This cross-country synthesis study draws from four country studies, focusing on Albania, Ethiopia, Pakistan and South Africa, to calculate what the opportunity cost of budget reallocations was during the covid-19 pandemic. The research on which this synthesis is based took an exploratory approach to the methodology applied in each country to enable readers to learn from the process as much as from the results.

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Public funding flows supporting development objectives in lower income countries.

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