Consequences of the Covid-19 Pandemic and Policy Measures in the Czech Economy: Impacts on Labour Markets and Household Incomes

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Consequences of the Covid-19 Pandemic and Policy Measures in the Czech Economy: Impacts on Labour Markets and Household Incomes

Original language description

The aim of the paper is present and discuss the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic and the government´s restrictive measures in the Czech labour market with the focus on the changes in income side of the Czech households, changes in employment, possibilities, and preference of employees to work from home, based on the method of description and statistical analysis. Apart from processed data from the survey using charts, the relationships between gender, age, and form of gainful employment, and the changes in household disposable incomes were examined by using the statistical correlation analysis. Based on this survey in the Czech economy, a statistical correlation was found between the type of gainful activity and the change in disposable incomes, and between the age of respondents and the change in disposable incomes. In contrast to the statistics of the International Labour Organization, in this research the dependence of a significant reduction in the number of working hours and then income according to the gender of the respondents was not confirm statistically. Beside this, the paper includes a change in the employment relationship, the change of amount of work and the change of working place (including the days of home office preferred by the employees) due to the pandemic and anti-pandemic measures. The situation on the labour market is changing and the paper points out certain common and different features of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on labour markets and household disposable incomes in the Czech economy and in the world and provides the reader with new macroeconomic statistical data and knowledge.

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_ost - Miscellaneous article in a specialist periodical

CEP classification

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OECD FORD branch

50204 - Business and management

Project

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Continuities

N - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z neverejnych zdroju

Publication year

2021

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Economics Management Innovation

ISSN

1804-1299

e-ISSN

1805-353X

Volume of the periodical

13

Issue of the periodical within the volume

2

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

15

Pages from-to

6-20

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