Migration and crisis: the effects of Covid-19 pandemic on migrant workers in Brazil
Tânia Tonhati,
Wagner Faria de Oliveira,
Leonardo Cavalcanti
et al.
Abstract:This study examines to what extent international migrants were affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, focusing on the formal labor market in Brazil. The investigation is framed by a quantitative methodological framework based on Brazilian administrative data to identify hirings and dismissals of migrant workers. In dialogue with the literature on migration and crisis, the hypothesis of the study was that migrant populations would lose more jobs due to the pandemic and would be more affected than nationals. In cont… Show more
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