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International Inequality and the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Abstract The lockdowns and stimulus programmes that governments have adopted to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated economic crisis have affected the distribution of income and production within and between countries. Considering both, current evidence indicates that the EU-wide and global inequal... view more
The lockdowns and stimulus programmes that governments have adopted to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated economic crisis have affected the distribution of income and production within and between countries. Considering both, current evidence indicates that the EU-wide and global inequality of disposable income did not change dramatically in 2020. However, the unequal impact on the wealth and health of people is likely to worsen income inequality in the future.... view less
Keywords
epidemic; contagious disease; inequality; economic crisis; income distribution; prosperity; health status; difference in income
Classification
General Sociology, Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Sociology, Sociological Theories
Free Keywords
Corona; COVID-19; Coronavirus; EU-SILC 2019
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 40-46
Journal
Intereconomics: review of European economic policy, 57 (2022) 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-022-1026-9
ISSN
1613-964X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed