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Research Projects

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

  • 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
  • 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 

  • The Corona virus Covid-19 crisis by John Haisken-Denew
  • Covid-19 and conflict by Jeffrey R. Bloem
  • Perceived risk and wellbeing during the Covid-19 crisis in India by Debayan Pakrashi
  • 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
  • Attitudes, behaviours and sources of information among social media users towards Covid-19: a cross-cultural explanatory study by Yash Chawla
  • Economics of Covid-19 multilateral foreign aid by Sherdzod B. Akhundjanov
  • The global impact of Covid-19 on fintech adoption by Jonathan Fu
  • Emotional states and the Covid-19 pandemic: evolution, national differences, and their relationship with emergency policies by Zhiming Chen

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Other Finished Projects 

  • 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
  • In crisis we pray: religiosity and the Covid-19 pandemic by Jeanet Singing Bentzen
  • Should I stay or should I go (out): the role of trust and norms in disease prevention during pandemics by Toker Doganoglu
  • Shutdown policies and worldwide conflict by Nicolas Berman

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