 | Did the COVID-19 Recession Increase the Demand for Digital Occupations in the United States? Evidence from Employment and Vacancies Data Author/Editor: Jiaming Soh, Myrto Oikonomou, Carlo Pizzinelli, Ippei Shibata, Marina Mendes Tavares. Release Date:September, 2022 This paper investigates whether the COVID-19 recession led to an increase in demand for digital occupations in the United States. Using O*NET to capture the digital content of occupations, we find more...
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 | Rising Corporate Market Power: Emerging Policy Issues : Emerging Policy Issues Release Date:March, 2021 Corporate market power has risen in recent decades, and new estimates in this note suggest that the likely wave of small and medium-sized enterprise bankruptcies from the ongoing pandemic will more...
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| COVID-19 She-Cession: The Employment Penalty of Taking Care of Young Children Author/Editor: Stefania Fabrizio, Diego B P Gomes, Marina Mendes Tavares. Release Date:March, 2021 The COVID-19 outbreak and the measures to contain the virus have caused severe disruptions to labor supply and demand worldwide. Understanding who is bearing the burden of the crisis and what drives more...
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| Women in the Labor Force : The Role of Fiscal Policies Author/Editor: Anna Fruttero, Daniel Gurara, Lisa L Kolovich, Vivian Malta, Marina Mendes Tavares, Nino Tchelishvili, Stefania Fabrizio. Release Date:February, 2020 Despite the increase in female labor force participation over the past three decades, women still do not have the same opportunities as men to participate in economic activities in most countries. more...
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| A Quantitative Analysis of Female Employment in Senegal Author/Editor: Vivian Malta, Angelica Martinez, Marina Mendes Tavares. Release Date:November, 2019 Female-to-male employment in Senegal increased by 14 percentage points between 2006 and 2011. During the same period years of education of the working age population increased 27 percent for females more...
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| Informality and Gender Gaps Going Hand in Hand Author/Editor: Vivian Malta, Lisa L Kolovich, Angelica Martinez, Marina Mendes Tavares. Release Date:May, 2019 In sub-Saharan Africa women work relatively more in the informal sector than men. Many factors could explain this difference, including women’s lower education levels, legal barriers, social norms more...
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| The Macroeconomic and Distributional Implications of Fiscal Consolidations in Low-income Countries Author/Editor: Adrian Peralta-Alva, Marina Mendes Tavares, Xuan S Tam, Xin Tang. Release Date:June, 2018 We quantitatively investigate the macroeconomic and distributional impacts of fiscal consolidations in low-income countries (LICs) through value added tax (VAT), personal income tax (PIT), and more...
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| The Distribution of Gains from Globalization Author/Editor: Valentin F Lang, Marina Mendes Tavares. Release Date:March, 2018 We study economic globalization as a multidimensional process and investigate its effect on incomes. In a panel of 147 countries during 1970-2014, we apply a new instrumental variable, exploiting more...
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| Macro-Structural Policies and Income Inequality in Low-Income Developing Countries Author/Editor: Stefania Fabrizio, Davide Furceri, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Bin Grace Li, Sandra V Lizarazo Ruiz, Marina Mendes Tavares, Futoshi Narita, Adrian Peralta-Alva. Release Date:January, 2017 Despite sustained economic growth and rapid poverty reductions, income inequality remains stubbornly high in many low-income developing countries. This pattern is a concern as high levels of more...
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