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Implications for Labour

  • How The Pandemic Set Back Women’s Progress in the Global Workforce by Emily Rauhala, Anu Narayanswamy, Youjin Shin and Júlia Ledur
  • Gender Equality Post COVID-19 by UN Women
  • Latest IMF gender research: Making the Economy Work for women, or Women work for the economy?
  • A blog post by on the effects of Covid19 on MSMEs by Radhika Pandey, and Amrita Pillai
  • The Future of Care Work Post-COVID-19 by Observer Research Foundation
  • Recovery from the COVID-19 Recession: Uneven Effects among Young Workers? by Pinka Chatterji and Yue Li
  • COVID-19 and the Egyptian Economy: Estimating the Impacts of Expected Reductions in Tourism, Suez Canal Revenues, and Remittances by Clemens Breisinger, Abla Abdelatif, Mariam Raouf, and Manfred Wiebelt
  • COVID-19 and the world of work, a special feature from the International Labour Organization (ILO)
  • Bridging the Skills Gap for Informal Economy Workers – How Can Skills and Lifelong Learning Help Mitigate the Consequences of the Crises? By  Christine Hofmann, the International Labour Organization 
  • Covid-19—Pandemics and the Labor Market, a key topic from IZA World of Labor
  • Covid-19’s Next Victims: Young Workers by Gad Levanon
  • COVID-19: South Asia Graduates Face Bleak Job Prospects by Shuriah Niazi, Dinesh De Alwis, and Shadi Khan Saif  
  • Assessing the Impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s Economy: A Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) Multiplier Approach by Xinshen Diao, Nilar Aung, Wuit Yi Lwin, Phoo Pye Zone, Khin Maung Nyunt, and James Thurlow 
  • Live-blog: How the Coronavirus Affects Garment Workers in Supply Chains from Clean Clothes Campaign
  • Youth or Consequences: Put Youth at the Center of COVID-19 Recovery by Patrick Fine, Susan Reichle, and Kristin M. Lor
  • The Economic Impact of COVID-19: After Record Unemployment, Countries around the World Begin to Reopen Industries by David Evans and Amina Mendez Acost
  • Technology, Jobs, and the Future of Work by James Manyika
  • A report from World Economic Forum on The Impact of COVID-19 on the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production: Insights from the World Economic Forum’s Global Network of Advanced Manufacturing Hubs by Diego Andreis, Baris Arikan, Cynthia Hutchison, Nicole Kampe, Dong Sub Kim, Vibeke Kristiansen, and Saul Lustgarte
  • Impacts of COVID-19 on Supply Chain Workers in the Electronics Sector by Business and Human Right Centre
  • Post COVID-19 Labor Market: Bangladesh Eyes Africa from Inquirer
  • South Africa Needs to Focus Urgently on How COVID-19 Will Reshape Its Labour Market by David Francis, Imraan Valodia, and Kamal Ramburuth-Hur
  • Policy Brief:  The World of Work and COVID-19 by United Nations
  • Protecting Construction Workers from Coronavirus by Cindy Bryson, Haidy Ear-Dupuy, Jean William
  • Policy Responses to COVID-19: No Worker Should be Left Behind, a policy brief from OECD by Maria Chiara Cavalleri and Orsetta Causa
  • A policy brief on Delivering Income an Employment Support in Times of COVID-19: Integrating Cash Transfers with Active Labour Market Policies from ILO
  • How Small Businesses Are Coping with the Impact of COVID-19: Results From a Survey in Turkey and the Middle East by Stijn Hoorens, Lucy Hocking, Clement Fays from RAND Corporation
  • The Labour Market Implications of COVID-19 for Bangladeshi Women by Sayema Haque Bidisha, and Avinno Faru from UNU-WIDER blog
  • How the COVID-19 Pandemic Will Leave More Young People Unemployed in Indonesia by Luthfi T. Dzulfikar
  • Child Labour Spikes During COVID-19 Lockdown in Côte d’Ivoire Finds International Cocoa Initiative By Flora Southey
  • Why COVID-19 Could Mean a New Dawn for Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector by Yinka Olatunbosun
  • A Pandemic Cannot Justify Child Labour by Puja Marwaha
  • Why COVID-19 Could Mean a New Dawn for Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector by Yinka Olatunbosun
  • A Pandemic Cannot Justify Child Labour by Puja Marwaha
  • COVID-19: Malaysia’s Labour Market Shows Signs of Recovery; Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7% in July by  D Kanyakumari
  • COVID-19 and Sri Lanka’s Labour Market Gaps: Permanent Protection for Temporary Employees by Priyanka Jayawardena
  • How Small Business Ventures in Burkina Faso Survive – and Hope to Prosper – During COVID-19 by HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation
  • How Does Lockdown Affect Firms in Developing Countries? By Pierre Bachas, Anne Brockmeyer and Camille Semelet
  • Addressing Modern Slavery Worker Vulnerability During Covid-19 by Matthew Friedman
  • Maneuvering through the Crisis: Labor Market and Social Policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic by  Werner Eichhorst, Paul Marx, Ulf Rinne
  • What You Need to Know about Jobs and COVID-19 in 5 Charts by Victoria Masterson
  • Latin American Labor Markets during COVID-19 by IMF
  • Labor Market Impacts of COVID-19 in Four African Countries by Michael Weber Amparo, Palacios-Lopez, Ivette Maria Contreras-González
  • COVID-19: Slow Road to Jobs Recovery for Latin America and the Caribbean from UN News
  • Putting Youth Employment at the Center of Asia’s Pandemic Recovery by Helen Osborne, Paul Vandenberg, and Chris Morris
  • The Labor Market Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Mauritius: Evidence from Three Rounds of High-frequency Surveys by Marco Ranzani and Li Fa Cheung Kai Suet
  • A report on Asia–Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2020: Navigating the Crisis Towards a Human-centred Future of Work by ILO
  • Addressing Modern Slavery Worker Vulnerability During Covid-19 by Matthew Friedman
  • Maneuvering through the Crisis: Labor Market and Social Policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic by  Werner Eichhorst, Paul Marx, Ulf Rinne
  • COVID-19 Highlights Need for Protections for Millions of Homeworkers by Emma Batha
  • How the Pandemic is Worsening Inequality by Valentina Romei
  • Putting Youth Employment at the Center of Asia’s Pandemic Recovery by Helen Osborne, Paul Vandenberg, and Chris Morris
  • The Labor Market Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Mauritius: Evidence from Three Rounds of High-frequency Surveys by Marco Ranzani and Li Fa Cheung Kai Suet
  • What We’ve Been Reading: Jobs and Economic Transformation by Mary Hallward Driemeier and Kevwe Pela
  • Blame COVID-19? But Blame Informality Too (Or Maybe More) by Ronald Cueva, Ximena Del Carpio and Hernan Winkler
  • What COVID-19 Can Mean for Long-term Inequality in Developing Countries by Ruth Hill and Ambar Narayan
  • Implications of COVID-19 Labour Market Shocks for Inequality in Financial Wellbeing by Ferdi Botha John P. de New, Sonja C. de New, David C. Ribar, Nicolás Salamanca
  • Recent Labor Market Performance in Vietnam through a Gender Lens by Gaelle Pierre, the World Bank.  
  • The Early Labor Market Impacts of COVID-19 in Developing Countries: Evidence from High-Frequency Phone Surveys by The World Bank 
  • ILO Highlights Plight of Millions of Home-based Workers by Arab News
  • Unexpected Learnings from a Covid-19 Relief Program for the Cameroonian Labor Market by UNDP
  • Home-based Workers in the World: A Statistical Profile by Florence Bonnet, Françoise Carré, Martha Chen and Joann Vanek 
  • Part 1/2 What Should Be an Acceptable Employment Rate for India? and
  • Part 2/2 How Can Employment Be Put at the Centre of the Indian Policymaker’s Agenda? by Santosh Mehrotra and Mahesh Vyas
  • Feminist Economic Perspectives on the COVID-19 Pandemic by Naila Kabeer, Shahra Razavi & Yana van der Meulen Rodgers
  • Empowering the Poorest Countries Towards a Resilient Recovery by The World Bank
  • The Role of Digital Labour Platforms in Transforming the World of Work by the ILO 
  • How COVID-19 is Widening Inequality in Developing Countries by J Brett
  • COVID-19: The Costly Setback in Latin American Women’s Progress by the World Bank
  • Short-term Cap on Migrant Labor Affects Remittances by Cai Ordinario
  • Socioeconomic Impacts of COVID-19 in Kenya by the World Bank
  • Widespread Informality Likely to Slow Recovery from COVID-19 in Developing Economies by The World Bank
  • Slow Jobs Recovery and Increased Inequality Risk Long-term COVID-19 Scarring by the ILO
  • World Bank Helps Bangladesh Create Better Jobs And Ensure Resilient Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic by The World Bank
  • COVID-19 and Female Labor in the MENA Region by Valentine M. Moghadam
  • COVID Crisis to Push Global Unemployment Over 200 Million Mark in 2022 by the UN News
  • Here’s What We Know About COVID’s Impact on India’s Workers – and What We Can Do About It by Rosa Abraham and Amit Basole
  • Economic Crisis Pushes Many Workers into the Informal Labor Market in Latin America and the Caribbean by the World Bank
  • Economic Crisis Pushes Many Workers into the Informal Labor Market in Latin America and the Caribbean by the World Bank
  • The Pandemic Has Damaged Youth Employment: Here’s How We Can Help by World Economic Forum
  • Slow Jobs Recovery and Increased Inequality Risk Long-term COVID-19 Scarring by the ILO

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