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Psychosocial risks to workers' well-being : lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

Szekér, Lise; Gaudiino, Maria; Van den Broeck, Anja; … - European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2023

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Crowdwork for young people : risks and opportunities

O'Higgins, Shane Niall; Caro, Luis Pinedo - 2022

In recent years, crowdworking has emerged as a small but rapidly growing source of employment and income principally for young(er) people. Here, we build on previous work in identifying the determinants of crowdworkers' earnings. We focus on the reasons why young crowdworkers earn significantly...

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Two approaches to saving the economy : micro-level effects of Covid-19 lockdowns in Italy

Cseres-Gergely, Zsombor; Kecht, Valentin; Le Blanc, Julia; … - 2023

In response to the two waves of Covid-19 in 2020, the Italian government implemented a general lockdown in March, but geographically targeted policies during fall. We exploit this natural experiment to compare the effects of the two policies in a difference-in-differences design, leveraging a...

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The role of employment protection legislation regimes in shaping the impact of job disruption on older workers' mental health in times of COVID-19

Di Novi, Cinzia; Paruolo, Paolo; Verzillo, Stefano - 2022

This study exploits individual data from the 8th wave of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE …) and the SHARE Corona Survey to investigate the mental health consequences of COVID-19 job disruption across different … downturns. The relationship between job disruption in times of COVID-19 and older workers' mental health is investigated using …

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Dealing with the costs of the COVID-19 pandemic : what are the fiscal options?

Ambrocio, Gene; Juselius, Mikael - 2020

The main problem facing policymakers during the corona virus pandemic is how to mitigate its humanitarian and economic costs. Doing so invariably involves trading off some costs against others as well as short-term against longer-term consequences. We provide an overview of economic literature...

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