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Benefits and Challenges of COVID-19 Induced Telework Across Gender : Policy Lessons for Sustainable Future Telework

Umer, Hamza; Khan, Muhammad Salar - 2021

An evident repercussion of COVID-19 on the organization of work has been a shift to telework. However, the challenges and benefits for employees induced by telework and lessons for its sustainable future are less documented. Acknowledging the current significance of telework and its potential...

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US Support for a WTO Waiver of COVID-19 Intellectual Property – What Does it Mean?

Contreras, Jorge L. - 2021

On May 5, 2021, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced that the U.S. would support a “waiver of IP protections on COVID-19 vaccines to help end the pandemic” currently being discussed at the World Trade Organization (WTO). The unprecedented U.S. support of the proposed WTO IP...

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Mandated and Voluntary Social Distancing During the Covid-19 Epidemic : A Review

Gupta, Sumedha; Simon, Kosali Ilayperuma; Wing, Coady - 2021

For much of 2020, the COVID-19 epidemic upended social and economic life globally. In an effort to reduce COVID-19 …, adding to voluntary reductions in interpersonal contact. The responses to the epidemic helped contain spread, but also lead … distancing regulations. However, as many epidemiologists expected, the scale of the epidemic has expanded very rapidly in the …

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Sector Wise Stock Market Performance during Pre and Post COVID Era

Sikdar, Avijit - 2021

The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has an unprecedented and immense impact on the world economy as well as the Indian economy. The stock market, treated as a barometer of the economic activity of any country is adversely affected. Not even in India, countries like Germany, France, the USA, and...

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Impact of COVID-19 on the Indian agricultural system : A 10-point strategy for post-pandemic recovery

Cariappa, A G Adeeth; Acharya, Kamlesh Kumar; Adhav, … - 2021

COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the Indian agricultural system extensively. Nevertheless, the recent quarterly GDP estimates post-COVID scenario showcase robustness and resilience in Indian agriculture, the only sector to register a positive growth of 3.4% during the financial year (FY here...

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Real Estate and Rental Markets During COVID Times

Iliopulos, Eleni; Achou, Bertrand; d'Albis, Hippolyte - 2021

In this work we introduce a general equilibrium model with landlords, indebted owner-occupiers and renters to study housing markets' dynamics. We estimate it by using standard Bayesian methods and match the US data of the last decades. This framework is particularly suited to explain current...

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COVID-19 : Rebooting the Indian Economy?

Chandra, Abhilash - 2021

of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. India has seen a downfall of 3.1% growth in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2020 …

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COVID-19 : Putting Stock Markets Back on Recovery among the Crude Oil Producing Economies

Olakojo, Solomon A.; Onanuga, Abayomi T.; Onanuga, … - 2021

COVID-19 poses an unprecedented threat to components of global business cycles including stock markets, industrial production and employment. This study investigated its impact on stock markets of 24 oil producing COVID-19-hit economies in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania and...

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Who Needs The COVID-19 Vaccine?

Ruiz Estrada, Mario Arturo - 2021

In recent days, we have a big debate about who needs the COVID-19 vaccine among different sectors and social groups. We try to evaluate the precise amount of COVID-19 vaccines according to a new formula. This unique formula implies considering other variables with its parameters to measure the...

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The Economic Effect of the COVID-19 Lockdown in the United States : Was the Cure Worse than the Disease?

Reid, L. Jan - 2021

COVID-19 is an ongoing global outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019, an infectious disease caused by severe acute … respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a Public Health …

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