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Lockdown stringency and employment formality : evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa

Köhler, Timothy; Bhorat, Haroon; Hill, Robert; … - In: Journal for labour market research 57 (2023) 1, pp. 1-28

In response to COVID-19 most governments used some form of lockdown policy to manage the pandemic. This required making iterative policy decisions in a rapidly changing epidemiological environment resulting in varying levels of lockdown stringency over time. While studies estimating the labour...

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The indirect health effects of COVID-19 : emerging findings from Kenya, the Philippines, South Africa, and Uganda

Bayani, Diana Beatriz; Krubiner, Carleigh; Barasa, Edwine; … - 2021

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The Economic Burden of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Amongst Health Care Workers in the First Year of the Pandemic in Kenya, Colombia, Eswatini, and South Africa

Wang, Huihui - 2023

Health care workers (HCWs) face disproportionate risk of exposure and becoming ill in any infectious disease outbreak. SARS-CoV-2 has proven to be no exception: From Wuhan to Manaus, London to Tehran, and Delhi to Johannesburg, HCWs working in clinics and hospitals have been at heightened risk...

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Different Pokes for Different Folks : The Importance of Ensuring Mandatory Vaccinations Remain a State Police Power Even in the Midst of a Pandemic

Stagg, Edrius - 2022

In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government sought to issue an emergency temporary standard through its federal agency, OSHA, as a way to mandate employers with 100+ employees to create policy that will mandate those employees to become vaccinated or submit to weekly...

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The Unprecedented Pandemic 'COVID-19' Effect on the Bangladesh Apparel Workers by Shivering the Apparel Supply Chain

Sen, Shuvro - 2020

financial crises that can happen due to this kind of epidemic or any reason. This study will be supportive to the stakeholders …

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The causes and consequences of the 1918 influenza in South Africa

De Kadt, Daniel; Fourie, Johan; Greyling, Jan; Murard, Elie - 2020

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Can business grants mitigate a crisis? : evidence from youth entrepreneurs in Kenya during COVID-19

Domenella, Yanina; Jamison, Julian C.; Safir, Abla; … - 2021

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Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Resolution of Cases in Courts : The Kenyan Judiciary

Marang'a, Moses; Kimalu, Paul; Ochieng, Margaret - 2021

The Constitution of Kenya and the Judiciary Strategic Plan (2019-2023) identifies improved access to, and expeditious … for socio-economic wellbeing of the society. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya, diverse interventions were … first reported in Kenya. Could this reduction be attributed to the pandemic or to some other underlying factors, and by what …

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Opportunity and Innovation in a Crisis : Analysis of the Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Agriculture Small and Medium Enterprises (AgriSMEs) in Kenya

Makokha, Christabell - 2023

of this research project was to gain an understanding of how SMEs in in the Agriculture Sector in Kenya have been …

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Rethinking Labour Relations in Kenya in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Joel, Mogesi - 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic no doubt had devastating effects on the economy of many countries including Kenya. This paper …

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