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Covid-19 and working from home : toward a "new normal"?

Kosteas, Vasilios D.; Renna, Francesco; Scicchitano, Sergio - 2022

: the gender wage gap and income inequality, Moreover, we review some evidence of the effect of WFH on worker's productivity …

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Mobility under the COVID-19 pandemic : asymmetric effects across gender and age

Caselli, Francesca; Grigoli, Francesco; Sandri, Damiano; … - 2021

variety of tests, warn about a possible widening of gender and inter-generational inequality. …

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The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown : first order effects on gender gaps in employment and domestic time use in India

Deshpande, Ashwini - 2020

gender neutral. Given the large pre-existing gender gaps in employment, in absolute terms, more men lost employment than … employed than men who were employed pre-lockdown. India has amongst the most unequal gender division of household work globally …

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Will it be a shecession? : the unintended influence of working from home on the gender wage gap related to the COVID-19 pandemic

Bonacini, Luca; Gallo, Giovanni; Scicchitano, Sergio - 2021 - Version: January 2021

of occupations on the gender wage gap (GWG) reported by Italian employees, on average and along the distribution. Based … allocating adequate resources to programmes and instruments that aim to achieve gender-related goals is strongly recommended. …

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France and Germany exceed Italy, South Korea and Japan in temperature-adjusted Corona proliferation : a quick and dirty Sunday morning analysis

Puhani, Patrick A. - 2020

Measures to contain the Corona virus (COVID-19) may pay off in terms of slowing down proliferation. The proliferation trend in France and Germany now exceeds the one in Italy, South Korea and Japan. At the same time, the containment measures seem more intense in Italy, South Korea and Japan than...

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Firm behavior during an epidemic

Brotherhood, Luiz Mário; Jerbashian, Vahagn - 2020

We derive a model in which ﬁrms operate in an epidemic environment and internalize infections among their employees in … the workplace. The model is calibrated to ﬁt the properties of the Covid-19 epidemic. We show that ﬁrms have incentives to …

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The distributional impacts of early employment losses from COVID-19 : [running head: 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...

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Who is doing the chores and childcare in dual-earner couples during the COVID-19 era of working from home?

Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff; Vernon, Victoria - 2022

In 2020, parents' work-from-home days increased fourfold following the initial COVID-19 pandemic lockdown period compared to 2015-2019. At the same time, many daycares closed, and the majority of public schools offered virtual or hybrid classrooms, increasing the demand for household-provided...

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Teen social interactions and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic

Kalenkoski, Charlene; Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff - 2023

Adolescence is an important developmental period when teens begin spending less time with their parents and more time with friends and others outside their households as they transition into adulthood. Using the 2017-2021 American Time Use Surveys and the 2012, 2013, and 2021 Well-being Modules,...

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Retirement decisions in the age of COVID-19 pandemic : are older employees in digital occupations working longer?

Gallo, Giovanni; Nagore, Amparo - 2025

analyze changes in retirement decisions by gender and geographic area. We find that retirement rates increased during COVID-19 … in Europe, especially in Mediterranean countries and among women. This trend may be linked to gender occupational … countries, digitalization leads to postponing retirement among women, likely due to greater gender equality in unpaid work. In …

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