We consider the largely unexpected shock caused by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India to assess whether …

When it comes to mental health, do social protection programs matter more in times of crisis? Using panel data from the … Philippines around the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, this study compares depression rates among beneficiaries of an existing … increased importance of the conditional cash transfer program during the pandemic is that these transfers have larger protective …

. Transformational leadership behavior may be particularly suited to navigate times of crisis which are characterized by high levels of …' leadership styles on employees' performance, work style, and mental well-being in times of crisis. Using longitudinal … administrative data and panel survey data from before and during the Covid-19 pandemic, we find that the benefits of different …

Although enrollment at California's four-year public universities mostly remained unchanged by the pandemic, the …. This paper provides a detailed analysis of how the pandemic impacted the enrollment patterns, fields of study, and academic … dropped precipitously during the pandemic – the total number of enrolled students fell by 11 percent from fall 2019 to fall …

This paper examines how the pandemic impacted the enrollment patterns, fields of study, and academic outcomes of … precipitously during the pandemic - the total number of enrolled students fell by 11 percent from fall 2019 to fall 2020 and by … prior to the pandemic protected colleges from these negative effects. Enrollment changes were substantial across a wide …

the pandemic, but surprisingly little is known on whether these shutdowns turned into permanent closures and whether small … this trend in the third quarter of 2020. The increase in closures rates in the first two quarters of the pandemic was …

-19 pandemic ends, and another 45 percent will do so in limited ways. We uncover this Long Social Distancing phenomenon in …

to August 2022 to examine the childbearing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although fertility rates declined in 2020 … declined immediately after lockdowns began—nine months too soon to reflect the pandemic's effects on conceptions. We also find … that the COVID pandemic resulted in a small "baby bump" among U.S.-born mothers. The 2021 baby bump is the first major …

-wide register data, to show that the pandemic massively disrupted the technology investment plans of firms, not only postponing … investments. Most innovations were permanent, not due to acceleration of existing plans, thus the pandemic yields longterm … influence in directions unanticipated before the pandemic. The new technologies are associated with increased labour demand for …

Housing is a basic need and is intricately connected to a household's health and wellness. The current pandemic has … housing vulnerability during the pandemic. We explore both subjective and objective measures of vulnerability. In addition, we … housing type (renter vs owner) during the pandemic. Our results suggest that individuals perception on their housing …