Pamela Meyerhofer on COVID, Frontline Workers and Women in the Workforce

The economic impact of the COVID recession has differed widely across groups of people. Pamela Meyerhofer joins EconoFact Chats to discuss some of these differential impacts, focusing on women's experiences in the labor force,

An episode of the EconoFact Chats podcast, hosted by EconoFact, titled "Pamela Meyerhofer on COVID, Frontline Workers and Women in the Workforce" was published on March 27, 2022 and runs 19 minutes.

March 27, 2022 ·19m · EconoFact Chats

Summary

The economic impact of the COVID recession has differed widely across groups of people. Pamela Meyerhofer joins EconoFact Chats to discuss some of these differential impacts, focusing on women's experiences in the labor force, as well as those of frontline workers -- those who were providing essential in-person services and facing the biggest risks at the beginning of the pandemic. Pamela is a post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Montana State University.

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