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Economic effects of a possible prolonged deterioration in the general health of the Spanish population
Hurtado López, Samuel; Izquierdo Peinado, Mario
Rationale The last year has seen growing demand for healthcare services, but the causes of this increase, and how persistent it will be, are as yet uncertain. Should these dynamics prove to be long-lasting and associated with a prolonged deterioration in the general health of the Spanish...
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How do we think the COVID-19 crisis will affect our careers (if any remain)?
Baert, Stijn; Lippens, Louis; Moens, Eline; Sterkens, … - 2020
This study is the first in the world to investigate the expected impact of the COVID-19 crisis on career outcomes and career aspirations. To this end, highquality survey research with a relevant panel of Belgian employees was conducted. About 21% of them fear losing their jobs due to the...
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Working From Home Under COVID-19: Who Is Affected? Evidence From Latin American and Caribbean Countries
Delaporte, Isaure; Peña, Werner - 2020
employment impact of the pandemic, an important point is whether individuals are able to work from home. This paper estimates the …
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Labor Markets during the COVID-19 Crisis: A Preliminary View
Coibion, Olivier; Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Weber, Michael - 2020
We use a repeated large-scale survey of households in the Nielsen Homescan panel to characterize how labor markets are being affected by the covid-19 pandemic. We document several facts. First, job loss has been significantly larger than implied by new unemployment claims: we estimate 20 million...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207820
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How Do We Think the COVID-19 Crisis Will Affect Our Careers (If Any Remain)?
Baert, Stijn; Lippens, Louis; Moens, Eline; Sterkens, … - 2020
This study is the first in the world to investigate the expected impact of the COVID-19 crisis on career outcomes and career aspirations. To this end, high-quality survey research with a relevant panel of Belgian employees was conducted. About 21% of them fear losing their jobs due to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207845
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Labor Markets during the Covid-19 Crisis: A Preliminary View
Coibion, Olivier; Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Weber, Michael - 2020
We use a repeated large-scale survey of households in the Nielsen Homescan panel to characterize how labor markets are being affected by the covid-19 pandemic. We document several facts. First, job loss has been significantly larger than implied by new unemployment claims: we estimate 20 million...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012208003
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The Distributional Impacts of Early Employment Losses from COVID-19
Cho, Seung Jin; Winters, John V. - 2020
COVID-19 substantially decreased employment, but the effects vary among demographic and socioeconomic groups. We … document the employment losses in April 2020 across various groups using the U.S. Current Population Survey. The unemployment … rate understates employment losses. We focus on the percentage of the civilian population that is employed and at work …
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Labor markets in crisis: The causal impact of Canada's COVD19 economic shutdown on hours worked for workers across the earnings distribution
Koebel, Kourtney; Pohler, Dionne - 2020
We use Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey to explore the labor market impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Specifically, we adopt a unique identification strategy to examine the heterogeneous causal effects of the COVID-19 economic shutdown by governments on hours worked across the...
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Initial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Canadian labour market
Lemieux, Thomas; Milligan, Kevin; Schirle, Tammy; … - 2020
in employment and aggregate hours worked between February 2020 and April 2020, while accounting for normal monthly … aged 20-64, alongside a 15 percent decline in employment. We characterize the distribution of work lost, finding that …
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The Cost of the COVID-19 Crisis: Lockdowns, Macroeconomic Expectations, and Consumer Spending
Coibion, Olivier; Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Weber, Michael; … - 2020
decline in employment in recent months as well as declines in consumer spending. While lockdowns have pronounced effects on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012227632