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This study examines the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the related nationwide lockdown on the Indian economy, particularly on food systems. It also takes up an important issue of millions of migrant workers in India who seem to have suffered the most during this period. The loss of their...
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This study examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the related nationwide lockdown on the Indian economy, particularly on food systems. It also takes up an important issue of millions of migrant workers in India who seem to have suffered the most during this period. The loss of their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013231111
, especially Hispanics, and immigrants. These results hold even when excluding industries that were shutdown or operating at a …
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, especially Hispanics, and immigrants. These results hold even when excluding industries that were shutdown or operating at a …
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done for different cohorts of immigrants from Africa and Asia and for different types of businesses, unincorporated and … incorporated firms. We find that immigrants have lower business earnings and higher exit rates from self-employment than natives …, which is in line with previous research. It also turns out that the period in which the immigrants arrived to Sweden and the …
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While effective preventive measures against COVID-19 are now widely known, many individuals fail to adopt them. This paper provides experimental evidence about one potentially important driver of compliance with social distancing: social norms. We asked each of 23,000 survey respondents in...
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The pandemic has mainly affected the state of health and mortality, but has also had effects on the economy and the labor market. This article reports what happened to the total number of employees, their distribution by sectors and regions and changes in the number of employees for different...
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disproportionally hurt after January 2020, particularly among Asian immigrants, declining by 17 percent when compared to non … immigrants' self-employment exits, increased necessity entries, and reductions in opportunity entries – patterns suggestive of … arrived immigrants and by East Asian immigrants. While Asian enclaves help palliate the pandemic's damaging impact, the latter …
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This paper evaluates the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the inflow of remittances in Bangladesh. A Tableau dashboard is designed on total remittance received and COVID-19 confirmed cases along with the death of remitter countries for January and February of 2020. This pandemic has already been...
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disproportionally hurt after January 2020, particularly among Asian immigrants, declining by 17 percent when compared to non … immigrants' self-employment exits, increased necessity entries, and reductions in opportunity entries - patterns suggestive of … arrived immigrants and by East Asian immigrants. While Asian enclaves help palliate the pandemic's damaging impact, the latter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012486387