Demographic and social issues of the pandemic
The article begins with a small paragraph on why it is necessary to carefully assess operational data on morbidity and mortality from coronavirus. Further, the author discusses the complex of possible geo-spatial, demographic, socio-economic, socio-cultural and political factors of u...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Moscow State University, Faculty of Economics
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Население и экономика |
| Online Access: | https://populationandeconomics.pensoft.net/article/53891/download/pdf/ |
| Summary: | The article begins with a small paragraph on why it is necessary to carefully assess operational data on morbidity and mortality from coronavirus. Further, the author discusses the complex of possible geo-spatial, demographic, socio-economic, socio-cultural and political factors of unequal impact of morbidity and overmortality from COVID-19 on various social groups and territories; hypothesize about the demographic and gender consequences of the pandemic and its accompanying economic recession in the short-term and long-term period. The author comes to the conclusion that the pandemic will have minor demographic consequences or won’t have any. And despite a number of negative effects, the pandemic offers a window of opportunity for the development of gender equality. |
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| ISSN: | 2658-3798 |