EKKEHARD ERNST

EKKEHARD ERNST is an International Labour Organization macroeconomist who studies the impact of trends and policies on employment, wages, and inequality.

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Ekkehard Ernst and Sabina Dewan on the Growing Precarity of Work

SABINA DEWAN, EKKEHARD ERNST December 11, 2020

The global pandemic has caused millions of people to lose their jobs and is widening the gap between white-collar workers who can work from home and those who don’t have the skills or resources to participate in a digitally-driven economy.

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