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This study investigates how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected teachers' job-specific stresses and their enthusiasm for … the teaching occupation. We use unique data from China that cover the periods before and after the start of the pandemic … and apply difference-in-differences type methods. We find that, among rural young teachers, the pandemic has caused higher …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed working from home from a rarity to a widely adopted job amenity. We study workers …
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implemented on the firm level is actually applied by middle management …
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, it is a guessing game as to how they are experiencing this current surge in telework. Therefore, we examined employee … perceptions of telework on various life and career aspects, distinguishing between typical and extended telework during the COVID … exceptional time of sudden, obligatory and high-intensity telework, our respondents mainly attribute positive characteristics to …
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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many states have adopted stay-at-home orders, rendering a large segment of the …
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this pandemic were larger for certain occupations. We built three indexes using ACS and O*NET data: workers relatively more …
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roughly 56 percent of the overall German workforce, while less than half of this potential was exploited in the pre-pandemic …
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It is generally found that workers are more inclined to accept a job that is located farther away from home if they have the ability to work from home one day a week or more (telecommuting). Such findings inform us about the effectiveness of telecommuting policies that try to alleviate...
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We examine workers' ability to work from home, as well as their propensity to actually work from home in developing countries. We use worker-level STEP data covering the task content of jobs to measure the ability to work from home. While the ability to WFH is low in developing countries, it...
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This paper examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on employment and respiratory health for remote workers (i … more difficult for non-remote workers to protect themselves. Grouping workers by pre-pandemic household income shows that …
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