Gender inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic: Income, expenditure, savings, and job loss

•This study examines COVID-19 impacts on gender gaps in economic outcomes.•Women to be 24 percent more likely to permanently lose their job than men.•Women expect their labor income to fall by 50 percent more than men do.•Women tend to reduce their current consumption and increase savings.•Country h...

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Published in:World development Vol. 140; p. 105296
Main Authors: Dang, Hai-Anh H., Viet Nguyen, Cuong
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.04.2021
Elsevier Science Publishers
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ISSN:0305-750X, 1873-5991, 0305-750X
Online Access:Get full text
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