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We examine the effect of the Covid pandemic on willingness to work along both the extensive and intensive margins of … that the sharp increase in the AHG during the Covid pandemic essentially disappeared by the end of 2021. We also document a … sharp decline in desired work hours during the pandemic that persists through the end of 2021 and is roughly double the drop …
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regulations enacted to fight the CoViD-19 pandemic. We study the Netherlands, which are a prototypical Western European country …, both in terms of its welfare system and its response to the pandemic. We show that total hours decline and more so for the …
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Although enrollment at California's four-year public universities mostly remained unchanged by the pandemic, the …. This paper provides a detailed analysis of how the pandemic impacted the enrollment patterns, fields of study, and academic … dropped precipitously during the pandemic – the total number of enrolled students fell by 11 percent from fall 2019 to fall …
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This paper examines how the pandemic impacted the enrollment patterns, fields of study, and academic outcomes of … precipitously during the pandemic - the total number of enrolled students fell by 11 percent from fall 2019 to fall 2020 and by … prior to the pandemic protected colleges from these negative effects. Enrollment changes were substantial across a wide …
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the pandemic, but surprisingly little is known on whether these shutdowns turned into permanent closures and whether small … this trend in the third quarter of 2020. The increase in closures rates in the first two quarters of the pandemic was …
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-19 pandemic ends, and another 45 percent will do so in limited ways. We uncover this Long Social Distancing phenomenon in …
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to August 2022 to examine the childbearing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although fertility rates declined in 2020 … declined immediately after lockdowns began—nine months too soon to reflect the pandemic's effects on conceptions. We also find … that the COVID pandemic resulted in a small "baby bump" among U.S.-born mothers. The 2021 baby bump is the first major …
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-wide register data, to show that the pandemic massively disrupted the technology investment plans of firms, not only postponing … investments. Most innovations were permanent, not due to acceleration of existing plans, thus the pandemic yields longterm … influence in directions unanticipated before the pandemic. The new technologies are associated with increased labour demand for …
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Housing is a basic need and is intricately connected to a household's health and wellness. The current pandemic has … housing vulnerability during the pandemic. We explore both subjective and objective measures of vulnerability. In addition, we … housing type (renter vs owner) during the pandemic. Our results suggest that individuals perception on their housing …
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We combined a natural experiment (the occurrence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020) with the tools of laboratory …
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