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Covid-19 Has All but Killed a Lifeline in Poor Economies—Hustling for Work

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Skip to Main ContentThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-19-has-all-but-killed-a-lifeline-in-poor-economieshustling-for-work-11617615002 By | Photographs by Allison Joyce for The Wall Street Journal April 5, 2021 5:30 am ETListen to article(8 minutes)When times get tough in the developing world, many workers eke out a living by doing odd jobs, driving taxis or selling snacks on the street. In the post-Covid economy, even those options aren’t working out for many people.In the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai, Khemawan Achewapanish said she is earning less than $3.50 a day selling noodles and desserts at a temple food stall—about one-tenth of what she used to earn. Foot traffic remains light, and “nobody wants to spend,” she said.Continue reading your article witha WSJ membershipAlready a member? Copyright ©2022 Dow Jones &amp; Company, Inc. All Rights ReservedThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.

Skip to Main ContentThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-19-has-all-but-killed-a-lifeline-in-poor-economieshustling-for-work-11617615002 By | Photographs by Allison Joyce for The Wall Street Journal April 5, 2021 5:30 am ETListen to article(8 minutes)When times get tough in the developing world, many workers eke...

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