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The finance-dominated accumulation regime & the future of work in the post-COVID world

Gouzoulis, Giorgos; Stockhammer, Engelbert - 2023

This paper examines the relationship between financialisation and the future of work in the post-COVID era. It combines … financialisation. It will discuss these for the periods before and after the financial crisis and analyse the impact of COVID on labour … which induced the management of non-financial corporations to reduce labour costs. Yet, financialisation is a complex …

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EU-induced financialisation and its impact on the Greek wage share, 1999-2021

Gouzoulis, Giorgos; Iliopoulos, Panagiotis; Galanis, Giorgos - 2022

financialisation of its economy, which has been particularly influential for households since it led to the rapid rise of household … financialisation is a key driver of wage bargaining outcomes, we demonstrate that the relative size of the FIRE sectors and the …

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Germs, globalization, and trade spillovers : how could COVID-19 affect African economies and AfCFTA

Das, Gouranga Gopal; Maswana, Jean-Claude; Hirano, Yumeka - 2023 - Draft version

Drawing on selective stylized facts, the paper evaluates the growth-effects for African countries and the disruptive potentials resulting from the COVD-19 pandemic, as African countries are involved in intra-regional integration processes. As AfCFTA involving 55 countries (ratified by 22...

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A tale of three countries : how did Covid-19 lockdown impact happiness?

Greyling, Talita; Rossouw, Stephanie; Adhikari, Tamanna - 2020

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, many governments have implemented lockdown regulations to curb the spread of the virus. Though lockdowns do minimise the physical damage of the virus, there may be substantial damage to population well-being. Using a pooled dataset, this paper analyses...

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Drawing policy suggestions to fight Covid-19 from hardly reliable data : a machine-learning contribution on lockdowns analysis

Bonacini, Luca; Gallo, Giovanni; Patriarca, Fabrizio - 2020

Feedback control-based mitigation strategies for COVID-19 are threatened by the time span occurring before an infection is detected in official data. Such a delay also depends on behavioral, technological and procedural issues other than the incubation period. We provide a machine learning...

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The economic and social impact of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) on migrant remittances : an overview of Tunisia and Morocco

Habib, Hajer - 2020

The spread of the novel coronavirus and 'stay at home' measures in response to this global health crisis is profoundly changing societies and economies around the world. The objective of this work is to analyze the economic impact of Covid-19 by focusing on their implications on migrant...

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From the lockdown to the new normal : an analysis of the limitations to individual mobility in Italy following the Covid-19 crisis

Caselli, Mauro; Fracasso, Andrea; Scicchitano, Sergio - 2020

Italy was among the first countries to introduce drastic measures to reduce mobility in order to prevent the diffusion of Covid-19. On March 9, 26 out of 111 provinces were subject to severe limitations on individual mobility between municipalities. One day later, new restrictive measures were...

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Heterogeneous shocks in the Covid-19 pandemic : panel evidence from Italian firms

Brancati, Emanuele; Brancati, Raffaele - 2020

This paper contributes to the policy discussion on Covid-19 by presenting real-time evidence on the magnitude of the shock for Italian firms. We take advantage of unique panel data on 7,800 companies between January 2020 {right before the pandemic{ and March of the same year {in the midst of...

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The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown : first order effects on gender gaps in employment and domestic time use in India

Deshpande, Ashwini - 2020

Based on national-level panel data from Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE)'s Consumer Pyramids Household Survey (CPHS) database, this paper investigates the first effects of Covid-19 induced lockdown on employment and the gendered pattern of time allocation inside the home. Examining...

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Is Covid-19 "the great leveler"? : the critical role of social identity in lockdown-induced job losses

Deshpande, Ashwini; Ramachandran, Rajesh - 2020

Using nationally representative panel data for 21,799 individuals between May 2018 and April 2020, this paper investigates whether the Covid-19 pandemic was indeed a "Great Leveler" in the sense that it imposed similar and equivalent labour market shocks on different caste groups. We find that...

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