Jobs and job quality between the eve of the Great Recession and the eve of COVID-19 [0.03%]
大衰退前夕与新冠前夕的就业和就业质量变化
Pascale Bourquin,Tom Waters
Pascale Bourquin
In 2019, the employment rate among 25- to 64-year-olds in the UK reached 80 per cent - the highest on record, and considerably higher than the 76 per cent rate recorded shortly before the Great Recession. In this paper, we investigate the g...
Preparing for a pandemic: spending dynamics and panic buying during the COVID-19 first wave [0.03%]
新冠疫情首次来袭时的消费模式及恐慌性购买
Martin O&#x;Connell,Áureo de Paula,Kate Smith
Martin O&#x;Connell
In times of heightened uncertainty, consumers face incentives to build up precautionary stocks of essential supplies. We study consumer spending dynamics during one such time, the first infection wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, using househo...
The Income and Consumption Effects of COVID-19 and the Role of Public Policy [0.03%]
COVID-19的收入和消费效应及其公共政策作用
Suphanit Piyapromdee,Peter Spittal
Suphanit Piyapromdee
We provide empirical evidence on the labour market impacts of COVID-19 in the UK and assess the effectiveness of mitigation policies. We estimate the relationship between employment outcomes and occupational and industrial characteristics a...
High-Frequency Changes in Shopping Behaviours, Promotions and the Measurement of Inflation: Evidence from the Great Lockdown [0.03%]
高频的购物行为变化、促销活动与通胀测量：来自大封锁时期的证据
Xavier Jaravel,Martin O&#x;Connell
Xavier Jaravel
We use real-time scanner data in Great Britain during the COVID-19 pandemic to investigate the drivers of the inflationary spike at the beginning of lockdown and to quantify the impact of high-frequency changes in shopping behaviours and pr...
Disparities Old and New in US Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic [0.03%]
美国在新冠大流行期间旧的问题新的不平等——精神健康问题
Zachary Swaziek,Abigail Wozniak
Zachary Swaziek
The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced well-being and economic security on a number of dimensions, likely worsening mental health. In this paper, we assess how mental health in the US population has changed during the pandemic. We use three larg...
Inequalities in Children's Experiences of Home Learning during the COVID-19 Lockdown in England [0.03%]
英国疫情期间居家学习中的儿童不平等现象分析
Alison Andrew,Sarah Cattan,Monica Costa Dias et al.
Alison Andrew et al.
This paper combines novel data on the time use, home-learning practices and economic circumstances of families with children during the COVID-19 lockdown with pre-lockdown data from the UK Time Use Survey to characterise the time use of chi...
Claudia Hupkau,Barbara Petrongolo
Claudia Hupkau
We explore the effects of the COVID-19 crisis and the associated restrictions to economic activity on paid and unpaid work for men and women in the United Kingdom. Using data from the COVID-19 supplement of Understanding Society, we find ev...
Furloughing [0.03%]
带薪行政休假政策分析与优化建议报告书
Abi Adams-Prassl,Teodora Boneva,Marta Golin et al.
Abi Adams-Prassl et al.
Over nine million jobs were furloughed in the United Kingdom during the coronavirus pandemic. Using real-time survey evidence from the UK in April and May 2020, we document which workers were most likely to be furloughed and we analyse vari...
Lost Generations: Long-Term Effects of the COVID-19 Crisis on Job Losers and Labour Market Entrants, and Options for Policy [0.03%]
新冠疫情危机下的失业者和劳动力市场新人：迷失的一代及其政策选择
Till von Wachter
Till von Wachter
This paper discusses the potential long-run effects of large-scale unemployment during the COVID-19 crisis in the labour market on vulnerable job losers and labour market entrants in the United States. The paper begins by contrasting measur...
Robert A Moffitt,James P Ziliak
Robert A Moffitt
We examine trends in employment, earnings and incomes over the last two decades in the United States, and how the safety net has responded to changing fortunes, including the shutdown of the economy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...