exogenous shock. Specifically, we focus on the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. We … pandemic was of a similar magnitude as that of the GFC, and the spatial pattern was also quite similar. We link the social …

This paper studies how wealth and health inequalities have interacted with the Covid-19 epidemic in a way that has … reinforced inequalities in income, savings, epidemic risk and even individual preventive behaviors. We present in more detail two … loosing their income because of contamination. Data on six countries confirm a disproportionate impact of the epidemic on the …

We investigate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on self-employed people's mental health. Using representative …

the actual impact of pandemic-related closures on child development, in this case for a sample of young children in Chile … areas. In particular, nine months after the start of the pandemic, we find a loss in language development of 0.25 SDs …

The Covid-19 pandemic led to unprecedented disruptions in the labor market. Turkey implemented a worker dismissal ban … to mitigate the adverse effects, effective from April 2020 to June 2021. The pandemic and unveiled measures put pressure … Covid-19 pandemic and related employment protection policies on the labor market outcomes of recent university graduates. We …

The COVID-19 pandemic raised the share of inactive individuals in 2020 in Italy, mostly at the expense of permanent and … gender, age and geographical area. In particular, the pandemic disproportionately affected females and, among those, more … period of observation after the burst of COVID-19 pandemic (four quarters of 2020), the identified effects appear large and …

We examine the effect of the Covid pandemic on willingness to work along both the extensive and intensive margins of … that the sharp increase in the AHG during the Covid pandemic essentially disappeared by the end of 2021. We also document a … sharp decline in desired work hours during the pandemic that persists through the end of 2021 and is roughly double the drop …

We investigate whether the COVID-19 pandemic decreased the willingness to pay for urban amenities such as restaurants …

The health risks of the current COVID-19 pandemic, together with the drastic mitigation measures taken in many affected …-based measures of over- and underconfidence in the health self-perceptions among Chinese adults during the pandemic. Then, it … smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, which may be particularly detrimental during a pandemic. Our results also offer …