We provide here a list of on-going research projects addressing labour market and/or gender implications of Covid-19 in LIC’s. The materials will be updated weekly. Selected research projects from the G2LM|LIC call on COVID-19 are listed below.
G2LM|LIC COVID-19 Projects
- Characterizing Urban Labor Market Effects of COVID and Speeding Recovery through a Job Search Platform
- Meet Your Future: Job Search Effort and Aspirations of Young Jobseekers
- Migration, Changing Residence Patterns, and Covid-19 in India
- Gender Differences in the Effects of the ‘Great Lockdown’ on Time Use
- What Can Online Vacancies Tell Us About Labor Market Conditions in Lower-Income Countries? Evidence from India
- Gender Effects of COVID-19: Evidence from the Kenya Life Panel Survey
- Remittances and Coping with COVID‐19
- Assessing the Labor Market Impact of COVID-19 on Women with Young Children in Egypt
- Resilience and Recovery: The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on the Informal Sector in Uganda
- Tracking the Value of Time of Informal Sector Workers During and Post-Curfew in Nairobi, Kenya
- The Effects of Employer Responses to COVID-19 on Female Garment Workers in Bangladesh
- Assessing the Impact of the Shock on the Most Vulnerable – Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey 2020
- Is Heading Home a Dead End? COVID-Induced Migration and Local Labor Market Opportunities in Rural India
Initiative
- The EEA encourages researchers and institutions to send a short description of research projects that are in progress and involve gathering and analyzing data during the COVID-19 crisis. The EEA registry can be accessed here.
Other On-going Projects
- Using phone surveys to assess the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the delivery of health and nutrition services in rural Ethiopia by Guush Berhane
- Community health care and Covid-19 pandemic: experimental evidence from UgandaImpacts of Covid-19 on rural households in Bangladesh by Martina Bjorkmann-Nyqvist
- Listening to young lives at work: impact of the global coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on young people in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam by Marta Favara
- Covid-19 lockdown, institutional responsiveness, and household well-being: evidence from India by Vivek Pandey
- Attitudes, behaviours and sources of information among social media users towards Covid-19: a cross-cultural explanatory study by Yash Chawla
- The causal influence of information about Covid-19 on laypersons trust in government, perception of their living conditions, and economic expectations by Bernd Hayo
- Contagion and migration in South Asia by Jean Nahrae Lee
- The short run and long run effects of Covid-19 on children’s human capital and labor by Samreen Malik
- Impact of Covid–19 lockdown on the socio-economic condition of informal sector wage workers in India by Archana Srivastava
- Trust in the state and citizen cooperation: evidence from Pakistan by Adnan Khan
- Understanding the response to and recovery from the Covid-19 crisis among informal sector workers in urban India by Farzana Afridi
- Constraints to female entrepreneurship in Pakistan: the role of women’s goals and aspirations by Giovanna D’adda
- The impact of Covid-19 on food and nutrition security in Bangladesh by Akhter Ahmed
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Other Finished Projects
- Conflict in Africa during Covid-19: social distancing, food vulnerability and welfare response by Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero
- Disparate impacts of Covid-19 lockdowns in Pakistan affecting girls and rural residents by Syed Hasan
- Covid-19 and the future of microfinance: evidence and insights from Pakistan by Kashif Malik
- Do cash transfers help sustain economic and psychological well-being in times of crisis – experimental evidence from Uganda by Kjetil Bjorvatn
- Migration and the labor market impacts of Covid-19 by Nathan Barker
- Global evidence on the determinants of public trust in governments during the Covid-19 by Giray Gozogor
- Covid-19 pandemic, public attention, and policy responses by Cevat Giray Aksoy
- Pro-sociality, altruism, and physical distancing: cultural dimensions of resiliency to Covid-19 pandemic shock by Timothy Macneill
- Do stock markets play a role in determining the Covid-19 economic stimulus? A cross-country analysis by Sajid M Chaudhry
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