Socio-economic impact of the Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone

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UNDP Africa Policy Notes from United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa

Abstract: Ebola is hurting economies and livelihoods, slashing gross domestic output, threatening food security,reducing opportunities for jobs and livelihoods, and slowing down foreign investment. All of these consequences are robbing people of a well-deserved peace and promising development gains.

Keywords: Africa; Ebola (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D13 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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