COVID-19business shutdownsItalymortalityGovernments around the world have adopted unprecedented policies to deal with COVID-19. This paper zooms in on business shutdowns and investigates their effectidoi:10.2139/ssrn.3683324Ciminelli, Gabriele
WASHINGTON, March 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. consumer sentiment in March fell to the lowest level in over three years amid mounting COVID-19 cases and business shutdowns across the country, according to a University of Michigan survey of consumers released Friday. The final index of consumer senti...
Business shutdowns in the big cities led to the migration of many younger workers who moved back in with their parents in rural agriculture areas. The agriculture sector, however, suffered from socio-economic problems that arose due to drought, debt, a lack of resources and environmental challen...
The aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to rock the global economy. Following the shutdowns of 2020 and the supply chain challenges of 2021, another wave of disruptions is now breaking over businesses around the world: rising input prices. Accurate cost models and advanced digital ...
More than 97,966 businesses have permanently shut down during the pandemic, according to Yelp.com’s Local Economic Impact Report. And it may only get worse. While many parts of the economy have begun to hum again, many small businesses are still struggling and report needing further ...
Porn Industry Calls for Shutdown Due to Coronavirus Despite the global panic surroundingCOVID-19, as recently as last week the adult industry remained relatively untouched, continuing business as usual and resuming shoots — even if individual performerswere wary about being on set. But a...
“We have seen a very troubling increase in COVID-19 cases in many states that had reopened for business, but we continue to be cautiously optimistic that the overall U.S. economy has turned a corner, and that the solid job gains announced today will be sustained," said Tony Bedikian, ...
These financial products are expected to be in demand during the pandemic due to social distancing, stay-at-home recommendations, business shutdowns, and hence, requiring digital solutions that FinTechs provide. This leads to our third hypothesis: Hypothesis 3 (H3): The response of FinTech ...
Iran Orders Travel Ban and Shutdown Amid COVID Surge More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Iranians enter a subway station, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases spike, in Tehran, Iran August 11, 2021. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran is to ...
As COVID-19 shutdowns rippled through the workforce, initial jobless claims spiked by 3 million to reach a record 3.3 million in the week ending March 21, surged by 3.34 million to reach 6.87 million in the week ending March 28, totaled 6.62 million in the week ending April 4, fell to...