EMEs and COVID-19 Shutting Down in a World of Informal and Tiny Firms

Emerging economies are characterized by an extremely high prevalence of informality, small- fi rm employment and jobs not t for working from home. These features factor into how the COVID-19 crisis has a¤ected the economy. We develop a framework that, based on account-ing identities and actual data,...

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Autores:
Alfaro, Laura
Becerra, Oscar
Eslava, Marcela
Tipo de recurso:
Work document
Fecha de publicación:
2020
Institución:
Universidad de los Andes
Repositorio:
Séneca: repositorio Uniandes
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/41131
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/1992/41131
Palabra clave:
COVID-19
Emerging economies
Informality
Fi rm-size distribution
Latin America
F; O47; O20; O17
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/