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The Impacts of COVID-19 on Female Labor Force Participation in Iran
Dang, Hai-Anh; Salehi-Isfahani, Djavad; Do, Minh N.N. - 2024
While female labor force participation (LFP) in Iran is among the lowest in the world, there is hardly any study on the COVID-19 pandemic effects on the country's female LFP. We find that female LFP decreased during the pandemic years by around 1 percentage point in 2021 and 2022. When...
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Did a Successful Fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic Come at a Cost? Impacts of the Outbreak on Employment Outcomes in Vietnam
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Nguyen, Cuong Viet - 2020
transmission. We offer the first study that examines the effects of the COVID-19-induced lockdown on various employment outcomes … rate, the temporary layoff rate, and decreases the quality of employment. It also reduces workers' numbers of working hours …
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Did a Successful Fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic Come at a Cost? Impacts of the Outbreak on Employment Outcomes in Vietnam
Dang, Hai-Anh; Nguyen, Cuong Viet - 2020
transmission. We offer the first study that examines the effects of the COVID-19-induced lockdown on various employment outcomes … rate, the temporary layoff rate, and decreases the quality of employment. It also reduces workers' numbers of working hours …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012497859
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Distributional Implications of Labor Market Reforms : Learning from Spain's Experience
Stepanyan, Ara - 2020
improve employment and income equality outcomes with no substantial impact on the overall risk of poverty. Nevertheless, the … reforms appear to have induced a deterioration of average hours worked, in-work poverty, and possibly also of involuntary part …-time employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012839681
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Spellings Commission Report on Affordability and Access to Higher Education: changing demographics, economic crisis and investment in human capital
Orkodashvili, Mariam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The paper discusses report of The Spellings Commission for Future of Higher Education that was set up to look into the issues facing the higher education system in the U.S., outline the challenges and offer recommendations to tackle the problems. Most importantly, The Spellings Commission Report...
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The Impact of the Energy-Induced EU Recession on Sub-Saharan Africa
Kohnert, Dirk - 2022
French Abstract: L'impact d'une récession européenne induite par l'énergie sur l'Afrique subsaharienne]. L'UE est l'une des trois plus grandes économies du monde. Mais leur économie, qui souffre toujours de la pandémie de COVID-19 et des effets négatifs de la guerre russe en Ukraine, fait...
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L'impact d'une récession européenne déclenchée par la crise énergétique sur l'Afrique subsaharienne (The Impact of the Energy-Induced EU Recession on Sub-Saharan Africa)
Kohnert, Dirk - 2022
German Abstract: Die Auswirkungen einer energiebedingten EU-Rezession auf Subsahara-Afrika]. Die EU gehört zu den drei größten Volkswirtschaften der Welt. Doch ihre Wirtschaft, die immer noch unter der Corona-Pandemie und den negativen Auswirkungen des russischen Krieges in der Ukraine...
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Computer Mediated Transactions
Varian, Hal R. - In: American Economic Review 100 (2010) 2, pp. 1-10
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Is Technology Widening the Gender Gap? Automation and the Future of Female Employment
Brussevich, Mariya - 2019
Using individual level data on task composition at work for 30 advanced and emerging economies, we find that women, on average, perform more routine tasks than men?tasks that are more prone to automation. To quantify the impact on jobs, we relate data on task composition at work to occupation...
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An Employment and Wage Analysis of Anthropology and Archaeology Occupations
Dupont, Randall - 2015
Employment and wage characteristics of anthropologists, archaeologists, and related postsecondary teaching occupations … are analyzed in terms of employment level, geographical concentration of occupation, annual mean wage, and entry …-level wage. The study found anthropology- and archaeology-related occupations outperformed the overall economy in employment and …
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