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but narrowed between Hispanics and (non-Hispanic) whites. When the definition of wealth is expanded to incorporate Social … COVID-19 Pandemic struck in 2020 and hit the minority community much harder than whites in terms of mortality rates. Besides … Blacks, and 13.1 percent among Hispanics. As a result, while mean augmented wealth dipped only 1.2 percent among whites, it …
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In this paper, we shed light on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labor market, and how they have evolved …, deaths, and closure measures. We find that the labor market recovery of the summer and early fall stagnated in late fall and … early winter. As noted by others, we find low-wage and minority workers are hardest hit initially, but that recoveries have …
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In this article I set out to present the situation in terms of unemployment rate, the number of registered unemployed … but also the share of unemployed nationwide in the period 2020-2021. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the unemployment rate … state with a technical unemployment benefit, which led to the highest unemployment rate in the last two years, resulting in …
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This paper explores the relationship between Covid-19 infection rates, race, and type of work. We focus on three U … race. Additional evidence for Arizona, Florida, and Texas also shows amplified infection rates for these groups around …
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In an industry already short of workers, hospitals and healthcare facilities are facing serious staffing shortages in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. As public officials in Washington and across the United States seek to increase the supply of medical equipment necessary to combat the virus,...
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coronavirus pandemic are seen as less desirable hires. When asked to select hypothetical job-seekers to fill positions in the …
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