When Face-to-Face Interactions Become an Occupational Hazard : Jobs in the Time of COVID-19 (English)

There is a crisis of demand brewing around the globe as social distancing becomes the norm to counter the COVID-19 outbreak. So, which parts of the economy are most in the line of fire? Looking at jobs that can be done at home or that require a high degree of face-to-face interactions with consumers can capture complementary but distinct mechanisms to assess this vulnerability. This paper uses data on 900 job titles from the Occupational Information...

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Avdiu,Besart;

Nayyar,Gaurav;
Document Date
2020/05/11
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
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WPS9240
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1
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1
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World,
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Other,
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2020/05/11
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Disclosed
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When Face-to-Face Interactions Become an Occupational Hazard : Jobs in the Time of COVID-19
Keywords
Homebased Work

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Avdiu,Besart; Nayyar,Gaurav.

When Face-to-Face Interactions Become an Occupational Hazard : Jobs in the Time of COVID-19 (English). COVID-19 (Coronavirus)|Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9240 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/173701589222966874

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