The first step in our empirical strategy is to estimate the effect of JobKeeper worker eligibility
on employment. We estimate this parameter using a difference-in-differences approach. This …

We estimate the causal effects of a pandemic-era wage subsidy program in Canada on job
losses and business closures. Our estimates use administrative microdata and a regression …

The COVID-19 pandemic has threatened public health and socio-economic activities across
societal groups and geographies. We analyse the complex interplay between epidemic and …

In the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, short-time work as an instrument of income
replacement once again proved to be an effective means of stabilising employment …

Using worldwide country‐level panel data of COVID‐19 emergency policies and aggregated
survey responses of 46 million randomly sampled Facebook users, we study the impact of …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian government allowed the withdrawal of up to
A $20,000 (around half median annual wage income) from private retirement accounts …

In this paper we consider how UK COVID-19 emergency public support measures–Furlough
funding and loan guarantees–during the pandemic have influenced firms' future investment …

Concerns regarding the environment and society have inspired several studies on
sustainable supply chain management. These studies typically consider that enterprises are …

ABSTRACT The Paycheck Protection Program, or PPP, was huge. Between April 2020 and
May 2021, it provided almost $800 billion to more than n million businesses-about a third of …

The COVID-19 pandemic poses an existential threat to small businesses, with more than
400,000 lost since the crisis began. Many small businesses are financially fragile and not …