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Mental health consequences of working from home during the pandemic

Kim, Jun Hyung; Koh, Yu Kyung; Park, Jinseong - 2022

This paper examines the effects of working from home on mental health, with particular attention to the role of home environments. Using unique real time survey data from South Korea collected during the COVID-19 pandemic, we find that working from home negatively affects the mental health of...

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Mental health consequences of working from home during the pandemic

Kim, Jun Hyung; Koh, Yu Kyung; Park, Jinseong - 2021

This paper examines the effects of working from home on mental health, using unique real time survey data from South Korea collected during the COVID-19 pandemic. We find that working from home negatively affects the mental health of workers in the first half of 2020. Furthermore, we find...

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Entrepreneurial recovery from COVID-19 : decentralization, democratization, demand, distribution, and demography

Naudé, Wim - 2020

is a strong possibility that the unintended damage to entrepreneurship, innovation and growth could be persistent. This …

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Industrialization under medieval conditions? : global development after COVID-19

Naudé, Wim - 2020

- innovation and trade - are in danger of being compromised by the COVID-19 pandemic, under conditions increasingly reminiscent of … the medieval world. It comes at a time when innovation had already been stagnating under guild-like corporate …. The COVID-19 pandemic may cause a permanent reduction in innovation and entrepreneurship and may even bring the 4th …

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Covid-19 and working from home : toward a "new normal"?

Kosteas, Vasilios D.; Renna, Francesco; Scicchitano, Sergio - 2022

The COVID pandemic that took the world economy by surprise at the beginning of 2020 brought many drastic changes to the way individuals carry on their daily lives. One that will have long lasting effects, even after the spread of the virus is contained, is a shift towards flexible work...

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Preserving job matches during the COVID-19 pandemic : firm-level evidence on the role ofgovernment aid

Bennedsen, Morten; Larsen, Birthe; Schmutte, Ian; Scur, … - 2020

We analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and government policies on firms' aid takeup, layoff and furlough decisions. We collect new survey data for 10,642 small, medium and large Danish firms, and match to government records of all aid-supported furloughed workers during the pandemic as...

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M-health apps and physical and mental health outcomes of sexual minorities

Drydakis, Nick - 2022

Given the assigned health inequalities faced by sexual minorities, it is fitting to assess whether m-health could be associated with better health-related outcomes for these sexual minorities. The present study examines associations between m-physical and m-mental health apps and sexual...

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Turning Vietnam's COVID-19 success into economic recovery : a job-focused analysis of individual assessments on their finance and the economy

Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Long Thanh Giang - 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in income and employment loss in many countries around the world. Yet, hardly any formal study exists on household finance and future economic expectations in poorer countries. To fill in this gap, we implemented and analyzed a web-based rapid assessment survey...

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Inequality and support for government responses to COVID-19

Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Malesky, Edmund; Cuong Viet Nguyen - 2020

Despite a rich literature studying the impact of inequality on policy outcomes, there has been limited effort to bring these insights into the debates about comparative support for government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. We fill in this gap by analyzing rich survey data from six countries...

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Learning inequalities during COVID-19 : evidence from longitudinal surveys from Sub-Saharan Africa

Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Oseni, Gbemisola; Zezza, Alberto; … - 2022

There is hardly any study on learning inequalities during the COVID-19 pandemic in a low-income, multi-country context. Analyzing 34 longitudinal household and phone survey rounds from Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda, we find that while countries exhibit...

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