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How does the COVID-19 crisis affect labor demand? : an analysis using job board data from Austria
Bamieh, Omar; Ziegler, Lennart - 2020
. Both measures are highly correlated with telework references in job ads and yield comparable estimates for the differential …
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The differential impact by gender of the Covid-19 pandemic on the labor outcomes of older adults
Depalo, Domenico; Pereda-Fernández, Santiago - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 14 (2023) 3/4, pp. 503-553
We study the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic during the first semester of 2020 on the labor market outcomes of elderly workers, using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. We measure the gender gap in the conditional mean of the probability of experiencing a job...
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Is Working from Home Here to Stay? Evidence from Job Posting Data after the COVID-19 Shock
Hu, Jiayin; Xu, Hongcheng; Yao, Yang; Zheng, Liuyi - 2021
We examine the transition to and persistence of working from home (WFH) by firms after the COVID-19 shock. Using job posting data from a leading online job portal in China and exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic as a quasi-experiment inducing the short-run WFH take-up of firms, we find a...
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IT Induced Employment Irregularities and Deskilling : Impacts on Temporary Worker Welfare
Mishra, Abhay - 2020
Temporary and part-time workers constitute an important and increasing segment of the workforce in the United States. In this theoretical paper, we examine the impact of IT-induced employment irregularities and deskilling on physical and mental health and economic well-being of such workers. We...
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The Idiosyncratic Impact of an Aggregate Shock : The Distributional Consequences of COVID-19
Benzeval, Michaela - 2020
Using new data from the Understanding Society: COVID 19 survey collected in April 2020, we show how the aggregate shock caused by the pandemic affects individuals across the distribution. The survey collects data from existing members of the Understanding Society panel survey who have been...
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The idiosyncratic impact of an aggregate shock : the distributional consequences of COVID-19
Benzeval, Michaela; Burton, Jonathan; Crossley, Thomas F.; … - 2020
Using new data from the Understanding Society: COVID 19 survey collected in April 2020, we show how the aggregate shock caused by the pandemic affects individuals across the distribution. The survey collects data from existing members of the Under-standing Society panel survey who have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012226071
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Locked Out : Unemployment and Homelessness in the COVID Economy
Flaming, Daniel; Orlando, Anthony; Burns, Patrick; … - 2021
This report uses estimates from the Congressional Budget Office to project an unemployment scenario for the Pandemic Recession. We go on to use detailed unemployment and homeless data from the 2008 Great Recession to estimate the linkage between unemployment and homelessness and forecast the...
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The COVID-19 crisis and telework : a research survey on experiences, expectations and hopes
Baert, Stijn; Lippens, Louis; Moens, Eline; Sterkens, … - 2020
, 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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The Uneven Effect of COVID School Closures : Parents in Teleworkable vs. Non-Teleworkable Occupations
Aparicio Fenoll, Ainoa - 2022
Teleworking parents can better monitor and help their children with online learning. In this paper, I test whether parents' teleworkability affected children's online learning during Covid school closures. I use panel data from Invalsi, which includes the results of standardized tests given to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014241101
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The uneven effect of COVID school closures : parents in teleworkable vs. non-teleworkable occupations
Aparicio Fenoll, Ainoa - 2022
Teleworking parents can better monitor and help their children with online learning. In this paper, I test whether parents' teleworkability affected children's online learning during Covid school closures. I use panel data from Invalsi, which includes the results of standardized tests given to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470101