The study utilises the International Labor Organization's SMEs COVID-19 pandemic business risks scale to determine … with reduced business risks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic for both small and medium enterprises. The study indicates that …

measured educational achievement during the COVID-19 pandemic, to investigate educational achievement decline of fourth graders …

Using a unique dataset of establishments in Germany surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic, this study investigates … works council. In contrast, the net employment growth rate over the pandemic and the implementation of short-time work did …-determination did indeed make a difference in terms of higher employment stability for the incumbent workforce during the pandemic. …

The public health measures implemented by governments to limit the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic will produce … necessary public health measures prematurely in order to avoid social collapse. This is likely to increase the risk of a new … spread of the pandemic that might easily spill over to other countries. A supranational, coordinated health and fiscal policy …

This paper studies the dynamics of human mobility during the initial stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in countries around … information about the location-specific pandemic trends from the effects of the government-imposed social distancing mandates … as a proxy for the information about the spread of the pandemic available to the population. A detailed index of …

becoming unemployed due to the pandemic crisis, 1.3 million of which are facing a very high risk. …We provide a first timely assessment of the pandemic crisis impact on the labour market prospects of immigrant workers … in Europe by proposing a novel measure of their exposure to employment risk. We characterize migrants' occupations along …

experience of loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic. First, in terms of prevalence, loneliness peaked in April 2020, followed … pandemic. As in previous work, women are lonelier, and partnership, education, income, and employment protect against … loneliness. However, the pandemic substantially shifted the age profile: it is now the youngest who are the loneliest. We last …

distancing measures and practices due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Using data from the Cedefop European skills and jobs survey, a … Covid-19 social distancing risk index (COV19R) is created based on skills descriptors that categorise jobs by their level of …-27 labour market (23% of total EU-27 employment) are faced with a very high risk of Covid-19 disruption and another 22 …

This study contributes to the rapidly growing literature on women in tourism. It focuses on a group of 13 Caribbean …