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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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IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

9 Countries with economies affected by crisis eaten by corona (Viva) 

August 02, 2020


Viva (Indonesia) published an article on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting various countries. The article references an IFPRI study that relies on model-based simulations. the models show that a deep recession will push more than 150 million people into extreme poverty. most of the increase in poverty will be concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. 

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