We examine employment effects of the COVID-19 crisis in Norway during the initial lockdown, through the subsequent … recovery, and after the dust had settled. While we identify large and socially skewed effects of the crisis through its early … pandemic, both the level and the socioeconomic composition of employment quickly returned to normal. In contrast, we find …

Despite a growing literature on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, scant evidence currently exists on its impacts on …

We examine effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on employment losses across metropolitan area status and population size … size. Industry mix and employment density also matter. The pandemic significantly altered urban economic activity …

Early non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) significantly reduced the death toll of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, there …

the county level, as well as potentially confounding weather conditions and the regional stage of the pandemic.We find …

The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought havocs on economies around the world. Yet, barely any evidence currently exists on … the distributional impacts of the pandemic. We provide the first study that offers new theoretical and empirical evidence … on the distributional impacts of the pandemic on different income groups in a multi-country setting. Analyzing rich …