A “new normal” as a “new essential”? COVID-19, digital transformations and employment structures

This paper explores the new policy challenges that have emerged as a result of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The “new normal” should acknowledge the “new essential” in terms of jobs and sectors. First, the paper examines the trade-off between health policies and anti-recessionary p...

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spelling oai-11362-469352021-06-15T21:01:40Z A “new normal” as a “new essential”? COVID-19, digital transformations and employment structures Savona, María COVID-19 VIRUS EPIDEMIAS ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS EMPLEO COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL MERCADO DE TRABAJO TECNOLOGIA DIGITAL DESARROLLO DE CAPACIDAD CONDICIONES DE TRABAJO PROTECCION DE DATOS SALUD DERECHO A LA VIDA PRIVADA COVID-19 VIRUSES EPIDEMICS ECONOMIC ASPECTS EMPLOYMENT INTERNATIONAL TRADE LABOUR MARKET DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CAPACITY BUILDING WORKING CONDITIONS DATA PROTECTION HEALTH RIGHT TO PRIVACY This paper explores the new policy challenges that have emerged as a result of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The “new normal” should acknowledge the “new essential” in terms of jobs and sectors. First, the paper examines the trade-off between health policies and anti-recessionary policies. It studies the economic impact of lockdown on households and firms and, relatedly, the slowdown in global value chain-related trade. It the examines lessons that can be learned from this crisis in areas that were topical before the outbreak and are likely to be even more so after it. These include the need to steer digital transformation so as to minimize negative impacts on jobs and sectors while reflecting critically on their “essentiality” and the need for concerted policy action to ensure good governance of health data. 2021-05-31T21:59:45Z 2021-05-31T21:59:45Z 2020-12-31 Texto Sección o Parte de un Documento https://hdl.handle.net/11362/46935 LC/PUB.2021/4-P 12 en CEPAL Review - Special issue CEPAL Review 132 .pdf application/pdf AMERICA LATINA LATIN AMERICA
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topic COVID-19
VIRUS
EPIDEMIAS
ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS
EMPLEO
COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL
MERCADO DE TRABAJO
TECNOLOGIA DIGITAL
DESARROLLO DE CAPACIDAD
CONDICIONES DE TRABAJO
PROTECCION DE DATOS
SALUD
DERECHO A LA VIDA PRIVADA
COVID-19
VIRUSES
EPIDEMICS
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
EMPLOYMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOUR MARKET
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
CAPACITY BUILDING
WORKING CONDITIONS
DATA PROTECTION
HEALTH
RIGHT TO PRIVACY
spellingShingle COVID-19
VIRUS
EPIDEMIAS
ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS
EMPLEO
COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL
MERCADO DE TRABAJO
TECNOLOGIA DIGITAL
DESARROLLO DE CAPACIDAD
CONDICIONES DE TRABAJO
PROTECCION DE DATOS
SALUD
DERECHO A LA VIDA PRIVADA
COVID-19
VIRUSES
EPIDEMICS
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
EMPLOYMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOUR MARKET
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
CAPACITY BUILDING
WORKING CONDITIONS
DATA PROTECTION
HEALTH
RIGHT TO PRIVACY
Savona, María
A “new normal” as a “new essential”? COVID-19, digital transformations and employment structures
description This paper explores the new policy challenges that have emerged as a result of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The “new normal” should acknowledge the “new essential” in terms of jobs and sectors. First, the paper examines the trade-off between health policies and anti-recessionary policies. It studies the economic impact of lockdown on households and firms and, relatedly, the slowdown in global value chain-related trade. It the examines lessons that can be learned from this crisis in areas that were topical before the outbreak and are likely to be even more so after it. These include the need to steer digital transformation so as to minimize negative impacts on jobs and sectors while reflecting critically on their “essentiality” and the need for concerted policy action to ensure good governance of health data.
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title A “new normal” as a “new essential”? COVID-19, digital transformations and employment structures
title_short A “new normal” as a “new essential”? COVID-19, digital transformations and employment structures
title_full A “new normal” as a “new essential”? COVID-19, digital transformations and employment structures
title_fullStr A “new normal” as a “new essential”? COVID-19, digital transformations and employment structures
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