The Gendered Impacts of COVID-19 on Labor Markets in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Gendered Impacts of COVID-19 on Labor Markets in Latin America and the Caribbean

High-frequency phone surveys conducted in 13 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) show that women were 44 percent more likely than men to lose their jobs at the onset of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As the crisis evolved, temp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cucagna, Emilia, Romero, Javier
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
GENDER
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
PANDEMIC RESPONSE
LABOR MARKET
INCOME LOSS
EMPLOYMENT
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
WOMEN AND EMPLOYMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/675641612934705667/The-Gendered-Impacts-of-COVID-19-on-Labor-Markets-in-Latin-America-and-the-Caribbean
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35191

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/675641612934705667/The-Gendered-Impacts-of-COVID-19-on-Labor-Markets-in-Latin-America-and-the-Caribbean
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35191

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