Lockdown stringency and employment formality: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa

Lockdown stringency and employment formality: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa

Abstract In response to COVID-19 most governments used some form of lockdown policy to manage the pandemic. This required making iterative policy decisions in a rapidly changing epidemiological environment resulting in varying levels of lockdown stringency over time. While studies estimating the lab...

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Main Authors: Timothy Köhler, Haroon Bhorat, Robert Hill, Benjamin Stanwix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-01-01
Series:Journal for Labour Market Research
Subjects:
South Africa
Lockdown
Lockdown stringency
COVID-19
Labour market
Formality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12651-022-00329-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12651-022-00329-0

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