COVID-19 and job displacement : thinking about the longer term / by Ping Ching Winnie Chan, René Morissette and Hanqing Qiu.: CS45-28/1-2020-29E-PDF

"It is too early to know how many Canadian workers will lose their job, i.e. will be permanently laid-off, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and what will happen to them financially after job loss. Yet a number of stylized facts emerge from the past. While these facts do not necessarily allow accurate predictions of the impact of the pandemic on job displacement, they provide a long-term perspective from which forthcoming labour market developments can be assessed. The goal of this article is to highlight these facts"--page [3].

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Department/Agency Statistics Canada, issuing body.
Title COVID-19 and job displacement : thinking about the longer term / by Ping Ching Winnie Chan, René Morissette and Hanqing Qiu.
Series title StatCan COVID-19 : data to insights for a better Canada
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: La COVID-19 et la suppression d’emplois : une réflexion à plus long terme.
Issued also in HTML format.
Cover title.
"Release date: June 10, 2020."
Includes bibliographical references (page 5).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, 2020.
©2020
Author / Contributor Chan, Ping Ching Winnie, author.
Description 1 online resource (5 unnumbered pages)
Catalogue number
  • CS45-28/1-2020-29E-PDF
Subject terms COVID-19 (Disease) -- Economic aspects -- Canada -- Statistics.
Unemployment -- Canada -- Statistics.
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