There is much still to be learned in measuring the impact of Covid-19.

The burden of lock-downs is especially heavy on people who are unmarried and not cohabiting.

In the US immigrants are suffering greater job losses than natives.

This year’s graduates face labor market conditions significantly worse than those in the past.

Patterns of social contacts at work help explain why richer countries recorded more outbreaks.

A double-digit unemployment rate is very likely, even with all the government support being offered.

Mitigation responses are stronger among weak firms and those with expectations of a long shutdown.

A continuous consumer expenditure surveys needs to be established.

A reasonable prediction is that US employment fell compared to March by 30 million people.

Actions of fellow citizens and political leaders affect donations and volunteering in different ways

Social distancing has disrupted normal data collection.

Nur jeder sechste Job in Deutschland eignet sich dauerhaft für Telearbeit.

Negative impacts for men, younger workers, immigrants, Hispanics and less-educated workers.

Nearly half of all workers will not see relief through this program.

The crisis presents a unique economic opportunity to retrain and upskill the labor force.

COVID-19 increases joblessness but also prevents the provision of face-to-face employment assistance

Policy measures reduced the number of Covid-19 cases and deaths while generating job losses.

Did the virus disproportionately affect particular demographic or socioeconomic groups?

Three key facts about recent developments in the US labor market.

We should not ignore the fact that the burdens and costs are not borne equally by all.

Having the option to work from home is largely a matter of education.

Vom Homeoffice profitieren vor allem die Hochqualifizierten.

It is time to devise an exit strategy that prevents economic collapse and minimizes health risks.

Zufallsstichproben der Bevölkerung sollten auf eine Infektion getestet werden.

Coronavirus restrictions have provided strong incentives to work from home.

The experience of Korea can be of useful help to other suffering countries.

The career prospects of this year’s graduating cohort are particularly gloomy.

Compliance cannot be taken for granted, as the economic and psychological costs are substantial.

Mental health may worsen more than in typical downturns.

The European initiative to expand short-time work may help alleviate the Covid-19 shock.

Das klassische Präsenzstudium wird auch nach der Corona-Krise seinen Stellenwert behalten.

Those who are able to weather the crisis should not be the beneficiaries of public largesse.

Disparities between families being able to help their children learn may lead to new inequality.

How does the value of the risk reductions compare with the economic losses?

The last pandemic of the scale and scope of COVID-19 was the 1918–1919 influenza pandemic.