Child poverty increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020 alone, the number of children suffering from … potential scarring effect of the pandemic, policies should be deployed to reduce rapidly the number of children affected by … poverty and mitigate the long-term impact of poverty. Reducing the number of children affected by poverty can be achieved by …

-19 pandemic. Based on analysis of contract signature and delivery dates in COVID-19 vaccine advance purchase agreements … line. A pandemic Advance Commitment Facility with access to a credit line on day-zero of the next pandemic could allow low … and discusses how the credit would complement other proposals to strengthen the financing architecture for pandemic …

factors contributing to French firms’ heterogeneous adjustment paths. Early in the pandemic, firms mainly responded to global … implemented by governments in response to the pandemic had little impact on aggregate trade flows …

The global economy is in the midst of an unprecedented slump caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. To assess the likely …

loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, or who personally know someone who has, favor a temporary progressive levy or …

pandemic fades, unrest may reemerge in locations where it previously existed …

Using the U.S. Current Population Survey data, this paper compares the distributional impacts of the Pandemic Crisis …. We find that young and less educated workers have always been affected more in recessions, while women and Hispanics were … more severely affected during the Pandemic Recession. Surprisingly, teleworkable, social and essential jobs have been …

Corporate sector vulnerabilities have been a central policy topic since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this … shocks induced by the pandemic to their liquidity, viability and solvency. For this purpose, we develop novel multi … find that a large share of publicly-listed firms become vulnerable as a result of the pandemic shock and additional …