The Impact of COVID-19 on Workers in Hawassa Industrial Park

World Bank

World Bank, Washington, DC

关键词: INDUSTRIALIZATION;    CORONAVIRUS;    COVID-19;    PANDEMIC IMPACT;    CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE;   

RP-ID  :  153427

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

As part of the World Bank Group’sanalytical work program on More, better, and more inclusivejobs: Preparing for successful industrialization in Ethiopia(funded by the UK Department for International Development),a team of researchers led by Morgan Hardy (New YorkUniversity Abu Dhabi) and Christian Johannes Meyer(University of Oxford) is deploying high-frequency phonesurveys on a representative sample of garment factoryworkers in Hawassa Industrial Park (HIP) to document howtheir lives are changing during the Coronavirus Disease 2019(COVID-19) crisis. This Rapid Briefing Note reports thepreliminary baseline results from 3,163 female respondents,summarizing the more detailed “Living Paper” written by theteam of researchers. The data collection took place betweenApril 28 and May 26, 2020.