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Six-country survey on COVID-19
Belot, Michèle; Choi, Syngjoo; Jamison, Julian C.; … - 2020
This paper presents a new data set collected on representative samples across 6 countries: China, South Korea, Japan …, Italy, the UK and the four largest states in the US. The information collected relates to work and living situations, income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012213141
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Covid-19: the impact on the economy and policy responses : a review
Fang, Hanming - 2021
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is far-reaching. In this paper, we selectively review the rapidly growing literature with a focus on (1) the impact of COVID-19 on the labor market, both in terms of overall employment and in terms of work-from-home arrangements; (2) how COVID-19 may impact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012500435
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Impacts of Match 2011 Earthquake, Tsunami and Fukushima Nuclear Accident in Japan
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2014
On March 11, 2011 the strongest recorded in Japan earthquake occurred which triggered a powerful tsunami and caused a …. in North-eastern Japan and beyond. Due to the scale of the disasters and the number of affected agents, the effects … Match 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. Firstly, a short description of the three events is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013040134
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Agri-food Impacts of Fukushima Nuclear Accident - Lessons Learned 10 Years after Disaster
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2021
On March 11, 2011, the strongest ever recorded in Japan earthquake occurred which triggered a powerful tsunami and …, identifies challenges in post-disaster recovery, and withdraws lessons for improving disaster risk management. Japan was not well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013226107
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Chapter 61 Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit
Duflo, Esther; Glennerster, Rachel; Kremer, Michael - In: Handbook of development economics : volume 4, (pp. 3895-3962). 2007
This paper is a practical guide (a toolkit) for researchers, students and practitioners wishing to introduce randomization as part of a research design in the field. It first covers the rationale for the use of randomization, as a solution to selection bias and a partial solution to publication...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024659
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Social Policy
Ortiz, Isabel - 2011
This note on Social Policy provides practical guidance on how to operationalize alternative equitable and employment-generating social policies in National Development Strategies. This Policy Note has been developed in cooperation with United Nations agencies, and has been officially reviewed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014225438
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Six-Country Survey on COVID-19
Belot, Michèle; Choi, Syngjoo; Jamison, Julian C.; … - 2020
This paper presents a new data set collected on representative samples across 6 countries: China, South Korea, Japan …, Italy, the UK and the four largest states in the US. The information collected relates to work and living situations, income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269908
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Does on-the-job training help graduates find a job? Evidence from an Italian region
Ghirelli, Corinna; Havari, Enkelejda; Santangelo, Giulia; … - 2018
- Work Experience Laureati and Laureate) that was recently implemented in Italy. The aim of the programme was to increase the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012055429
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Socio-economic and environmental impacts of Match 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan
Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
On March 11, 2011 the strongest recorded in Japan earthquake occurred which triggered a powerful tsunami and caused a …. in North-eastern Japan and beyond Due to the scale of the disasters and the number of affected agents, the effects … Match 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. Firstly, a short description of the three events is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110749
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The Challenges of Assessing Government Economic Restrictions to Control the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dempere, Juan - 2022
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, most regimes worldwide adopted restrictive policies intended to minimize the adverse effects of the pandemic but also decreased most liberties enjoyed by their citizens. Such restrictive policies affected several freedom-related dimensions like...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243374