Labour market inequalities are exacerbated by Covid-19
Kabeer, N.
(18 May 2020)
Labour market inequalities are exacerbated by Covid-19.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
(18 May 2020)
Labour market inequalities are exacerbated by Covid-19.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
Crises illuminate the inequalities that we tend to overlook in normal times and COVID-19 is no exception. In this blog, Naila Kabeer (LSE) draws on some explicit and implicit ways of classifying workers that are emerging in the current pandemic to illuminate long-existing inequalities in labour markets across the world and associated inequalities in the quality of life and likelihood of death.