Jordy Meekes

Essential work and emergency childcare: identifying gender differences in COVID-19 effects on labour demand and supply

Jordy Meekes, Wolter HJ Hassink, Guyonne Kalb

Report  |  2023  |  Oxford Economic Papers

Abstract We examine whether the COVID-19 crisis affects women and men differently in terms of employment, working h..

Endogenous local labour markets, regional aggregation and agglomeration economies

Jordy Meekes, Wolter HJ Hassink

Journal article  |  2022  |  REGIONAL STUDIES

We examine the role of spatial unit size in measuring the urban wage premium. Using Dutch administrative data, we define local lab..

Essential work and emergency childcare: identifying gender differences in COVID-19 effects on labour demand and supply

Jordy Meekes, Wolter HJ Hassink, Guyonne Kalb

Journal article  |  2022  |  Oxford Economic Papers

We examine whether the COVID-19 crisis affects women and men differently in terms of employment, working hours, and hourly wages, ..

Gender differences in job flexibility: Commutes and working hours after job loss

Jordy Meekes, Wolter HJ Hassink

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF URBAN ECONOMICS

This paper studies whether women and men cope with job loss differently. Using 2006-2017 Dutch administrative monthly microdata an..

Agglomeration economies and the urban wage premium in Australia

Jordy Meekes

Report  |  2021

Understanding the benefits of dense agglomerations is important for decisions on where to live. This paper is the first to quantif..

Regional Coronavirus Hotspots During the COVID-19 Outbreak in the Netherlands

Wolter HJ Hassink, Guyonne Kalb, Jordy Meekes

Journal article  |  2021  |  ECONOMIST-NETHERLANDS

We explore the impact of COVID-19 hotspots and regional lockdowns on the Dutch labour market during the outbreak of COVID-19. Usin..

Wage Growth Distribution and Changes over Time: 2001-2018

Guyonne Kalb, Jordy Meekes

Journal article  |  2021  |  The Australian Economic Review

We explore how much wage growth varies among Australian employees and how it has changed over the 2001– 2018 period. The results ..

Does job flexibility impact gender gaps in employment and wages?

Jordy Meekes

Report  |  2021

Gender differences in employment and wages remain an ongoing issue in Australia, with women on average facing higher unemployment ..

Future Directions: Study Protocol for an Effectiveness-Implementation Hybrid Evaluation of a State-based Social Housing Strategy and Three Social Housing Programs

Lisa Ann Cameron, Lena Etuk, Jessica Hateley-Browne, Guyonne Kalb, Belinda Parker, Vanessa Rose, Ferdi Botha, Diana Contreras Suarez, Nicolas Herault, Jordy Meekes, Julie Moschion, Rosanna Scutella, Yi-Ping Tseng, Ella Creet, Danika Koop

Journal article  |  2021  |  Social Science Protocols

Background: In the Australian state of New South Wales nearly 60,000 approved applicants are waiting for social housing. Future Di..

The Ups and Downs of the COVID-19 Crisis: A Gender Divide?

Guyonne Kalb, Mael Guillou, Jordy Meekes

Report  |  2020

The first few months of the COVID-19 crisis have seen ups and downs in the labour market, with different trends observed in the va..