This paper analyses the difference in short-term employment recovery between young men and women in India, Peru and … of the change in the employment gap in India. Contrary to the previous literature, however, we find little evidence that … women and an increase in the gender employment gap. In line with the literature, we find evidence that the unequal …

effect on employment of mothers who used to work outside the home before giving birth and might prevent some mothers from …

2020. We find that male-female gaps in the employment-to-population ratio and hours worked for women with school …

May of 2020. We document large employment losses during the lockdown, especially in "quarantined" sectors and non …-essential sectors that do not allow for remote work. Employment losses were mostly temporary, and hit lower-educated workers …

This study examines the initial impact of COVID-19 shutdowns on the employment and hours of unincorporated self …-employed workers using data from the Current Population Survey. Although the shutdowns decreased employment and hours for all groups … effects on employment and hours. …

in high-skill R&Drelated tasks and linked to employment and wage gains. The task spillovers likely occur because UAS …

effects on trucking employment. We create a state-level archival data set of truck transportation establishment payrolls from … the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, which we combine with other archival sources. We test our hypotheses via …

We examine the efficacy of a popular anti-poverty programme, namely the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA …) of the Government of India. We argue that a chronic friction of wage payment delay in this flagship programme could … persists even when the worker has an outside employment option. If a programme of financial inclusion increases the …