Evidence from Austria: Why tackling long-term unemployment should be a key priority during the pandemic. 22/01/2021
Tamesberger, Dennis ; Bacher, Johann
London School of Economics and Political Science
LSE - London
2021
epidemic disease ; long term unemployment
Unemployment
English
"Covid-19 has led to a spike in unemployment across Europe. Dennis Tamesberger and Johann Bacher write that while some job losses may be temporary, policymakers should be concerned about the rise in long-term unemployment during the pandemic. Drawing on the case of Austria, they highlight the lasting impact long periods of unemployment can have on individuals."
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