We provide here a list of on-going research projects addressing labor 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.
- The Impact of COVID19 Pandemic on the Small Firms in Developing Countries
- 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
- Getting workers back to good matches: Wage Vouchers in the Wake of COVID-19
- 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
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.
On-going projects
- Covid-19 and the future of microfinance: evidence and insights from Pakistan by Kashif Malik
- The effects of emergency government cash transfers on beliefs and behaviours during the Covid pandemic: evidence from Brazil by Fernanda Leite Lopez de Leon
- Impacts of Covid-19 on rural households in Bangladesh by Peter Morgan
- Resilience to economic shocks through continued electricity access in Kenya and Ghana by Catherine Wolfram
- Using weekly financial and health diaries to track health and income effects of the Covid-19 outbreak and government response measures in rural Kenya by Wendy Janssens
- Showing life opportunities: Covid-19 rapid response survey in Ecuador by Igor Asanov
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Finished projects
- An Intersectional Analysis of COVID-19 Unemployment by Armagan Gezici and Ozge Ozay
- The labor market and poverty impacts of covid-19 in South Africa by Rocco Zizzamiam, Ronak Jain, Joshua Budlender, Ihsaan Bassier
- Migrant Workers at Crossroads–The Covid-19 Pandemic and the Migrant Experience in India by Rajani Suresh , Justine James and Balraju R. S.j
- The Value of Work: Rethinking Labor Productivity in Times of COVID‐19 and Automation by Juan Chebly, Austin Schiano and Divya Mehra
- Gender Differences in Experiencing Coronavirus-Triggered Economic Hardship: Evidence from Four Developing Countries by Mobarak Hossain
- COVID-19 Crisis Shifts the Career Paradigm of Women and Maligns the Labour Market: A Gender Lens by Nizam Ud Din, Xinsheng Cheng, Shama Nazneen, Hongyan Sun, and Muhammad Imran
- The syndemic of COVID-19 and gender-based violence in humanitarian settings: leveraging lessons from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Lindsay Stark, Melissa Meinhart, Luissa Vahedi, Simone E Carter, Elisabeth Roesch, Isabel Scott Moncrieff, Philomene Mwanze Palaku, Flore Rossi, Catherine Poulton
- The ‘living dead’ within ‘death‐worlds’: Gender crisis and covid‐19 in India by Debadrita Chakraborty
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