The recession induced by the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in major declines in employment of women, both from the demand …, with the largest for married women without children in the home. But losses are greater for married women at young ages … facilities. We provide projections of possible impacts of this reduction on less-educated women's future human capital framed …

caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the opposite is true: unemployment is higher among women. In this paper, we analyze the …In recent US recessions, employment losses have been much larger for men than for women. Yet, in the current recession … causes and consequences of this phenomenon. We argue that women have experienced sharp employment losses both because their …

trafficking of girls. We find the association to be heterogeneous by female empowerment, crime against women and party rule in the …Illegal trafficking of women is a result of their disadvantageous position in the society that is often reflected in … levels of illegal trafficking of girls and abnormal child sex ratios in favor of boys. In this paper we examine if a skewed …

Using data from the UK, we show that girls have been affected more than boys by the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of their … previous findings of larger pandemic effects on mental health of women …

secondary increases girls' probability of choosing STEM-courses in upper secondary, and the effect on choices is larger than the …

the actual impact of pandemic-related closures on child development, in this case for a sample of young children in Chile … disruptions early in life can be long-lasting. Although there is evidence about the effects of school closures on older children …, there is currently no evidence on such losses for children in their early years. This paper is among the first to quantify …

investments in children and the channels through which negative labour market shocks experienced by parents might affect children …. Using data collected in the UK before and during the pandemic, we show that fathers and mothers that were already … intergenerational impact: Children whose fathers reported an earnings drop to zero are significantly less likely to have received …