Earning less than before COVID-19, the self-employed struggle to make ends meet
Blackburn, R. & Ventura, M.
(24 November 2021)
Earning less than before COVID-19, the self-employed struggle to make ends meet.
LSE Business Review.
Amid the renewed drives for economic growth, self-employed workers still struggle to recover fully from the COVID-19 crisis. Robert Blackburn and Maria Ventura write that In September 2021, 28% of workers reported financial difficulties dealing with basic expenses in the previous month and explain why the government’s support scheme has not reached many of the self-employed.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2021 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Economics |
| Date Deposited | 14 Jan 2022 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/113032 |