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Liangzhi You

Liangzhi You is a Senior Research Fellow and theme leader in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit, based in Washington, DC. His research focuses on climate resilience, spatial data and analytics, agroecosystems, and agricultural science policy. Gridded crop production data of the world (SPAM) and the agricultural technology evaluation model (DREAM) are among his research contributions. 

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Coronavirus aggravates inequality (Wirtualny Nowy Przemyst) 

April 11, 2020


Wirtualny Nowy Przemyst (Poland) reported on how societal inequalities will increase as the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic becomes clearer. Using forecasts from IFPRI, the Polish Economic Institute pointed out that each percentage point of economic decline means an increase in the number of people affected by poverty by 2%. (14 million). They reserved that this indicator may be correspondingly higher depending on the final shape of the economic disturbance.

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