This paper examines whether the economic crisis induced by the COVID-19 pandemic
exhibits a Schumpeterian “cleansing” of less productive firms. Using firm-level data collected …

This paper examines the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the reallocation of economic
activity across firms and whether this reallocation depends on the competition environment …

We study the short-run effects of a gamified online entrepreneurship training offered to high
school students in Rwanda during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using a randomized controlled …

This paper examines how formal firms have been impacted by and recovered from the
COVID-19 pandemic, by drawing on two distinct but complementary data sources. This is the …

This paper questions whether familiarity with digital technologies helped firms cope with the
COVID-19 pandemic. Using data on 31,387 firms from 39 developing and developed …

We used an integrative qualitative descriptive review methodology to survey the literature on
the COVID-19 pandemic to understand how the pandemic devastated businesses as well as …

We study the short-run effects of a gamified online entrepreneurship training offered to high
school students in Rwanda during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using a randomized controlled …

This paper examines how formal firms have been impacted by and recovered from the
pandemic by drawing on two distinct but complementary data sources. This is the first …

This paper examines the effect of digital investment on firm performance amid the COVID‐19
pandemic in Ghana. Applying a difference‐in‐difference estimator to a panel of 7548 firm …

Después de un primer semestre estancado, el empleo volvió a crecer en julio y en agosto.
Este repunte de la ocupación ha sido, sobre todo, marcado en los municipios intermedios y …