New evidence of gender inequality during COVID-19 outbreak in the Middle East and North Africa

New evidence of gender inequality during COVID-19 outbreak in the Middle East and North Africa

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered employment and income distribution, impacting women and men differently. This study investigates the negative effects of COVID-19 on the labour market, focusing on the gender gap in five countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The...

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Main Authors: Suzan Abdel-Rahman, Fuad A. Awwad, Muhammad Qasim, Mohamed R. Abonazel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Employment outcomes
Gender gap
Job loss
Income reductions
MENA region
Multivariate probit model
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023049137

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