Nothing cute about the ‘shecession’: the bleak prospects for women who lost their jobs in the pandemic

Rao, Aliya ORCID: 0000-0003-0674-4206 (2021) Nothing cute about the ‘shecession’: the bleak prospects for women who lost their jobs in the pandemic. LSE COVID-19 Blog (19 Mar 2021). Blog Entry.

Text (covid19-2021-03-19-nothing-cute-about-the-shecession-the-bleak) - Published Version Download (101kB)

• Author
• https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/covid19/2021/03/...

Abstract

The pandemic has left many women in the US with no option but to quit their jobs or cut their hours. For a lot of them, rejoining the workforce will not be easy. Aliya Hamid Rao (LSE) explains how family dynamics and privatised caregiving make the challenge so hard.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/covid19/
Additional Information:	© 2021 The Author
Divisions:	Methodology
Subjects:	R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
Date Deposited:	21 Apr 2021 13:45
Last Modified:	11 Sep 2025 13:13
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/109983

Actions (login required)

View Item