The COVID-19 Pandemic's Evolving Impacts on the Labor Market: Who's Been Hurt and What We Should Do
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- Brad J. Hershbein & Harry J. Holzer, 2021. "The COVID-19 Pandemic's Evolving Impacts on the Labor Market: Who's Been Hurt and What We Should Do," Upjohn Working Papers 21-341, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
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Keywords
COVID-19; pandemic; employment; low-wage workers; state closures;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J0 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- J6 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2021-02-22 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-URE-2021-02-22 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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