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impact of the pandemic arise almost entirely among workers who are unable to work from home. Nevertheless, among … telecommuters a different kind of gender gap arises: women working from home during the pandemic spent more work time also doing …
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samples. Further heterogeneity analysis suggests that the effects vary across education levels and occupation sectors but are …
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The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated government mandated shutdowns caused a historic shock to the U.S. economy and a disproportionate job loss concentrated among the working class. While an unprecedented social safety net policy response successfully offset earnings loses among lower-wage...
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samples. Further heterogeneity analysis suggests that the effects vary across education levels and occupation sectors but are …
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Like most countries, the Swiss government adopted drastic measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus. These … put on short-time work within only 6 weeks after the policy’s implementation. In an attempt to promptly assess the … test the explanatory power of the lockdown index for short-time work and unemployment increases by canton and industry …
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This paper evaluates the short-term labour market impact of the COVID-19 Containment measures in Germany. We take the closure of economic sectors such as restaurants and retail as a treatment, which enables difference-in-difference estimation. Additionally considering input-output linkages...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the U.S. economy and labor market. We assess the initial spike in unemployment due to the virus response and possible paths for the official unemployment rate through 2021. Substantial uncertainty surrounds the path for measured unemployment, depending on the...
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