Unequal effects of the COVID-19 epidemic on employment: Differences by immigrant status and race/ethnicity.

The COVID-19 epidemic resulted in a dramatic contraction in employment in the U.S., but the effects of this contraction have been unevenly distributed. We examine differences in employment among foreign- and native-born workers by race/ethnicity during the course of the epidemic. We test individual...

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Main Authors: Kristin Tianqi Liao, Andrés Villarreal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277005