Inequalities in the Times of a Pandemic
This paper summarizes the research on some of the major inequalities that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic across OECD countries. It reviews findings related to inequalities across the income distribution, sectors and regions, gender, and inequalities in education inputs for children from different socioeconomic backgrounds.
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Stefanie Stantcheva, 2022. "Inequalities in the times of a pandemic," Economic Policy, vol 37(109), pages 5-41.
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