Análise dos efeitos da pandemia da COVID-19 sobre o mercado de trabalho

Abstract

This article addressed the labor market during the pandemic period in Brazil and evaluates public policies to minimize the effects of the pandemic. The objective is to analyze the effects of the pandemic on labor markets, income and whether the public policies adopted were efficient to minimize the impact of the health crisis. The methodology adopted for the accomplishment of this article was the research of descriptive statistics and exploratory data analysis. The review addresses the literature when the economic crises and the efficient public policies to minimize the effects of economic impact. The article aims to contribute to demonstrating the effects on the Brazilian economy, specifically on the job market and the challenges of the post pandemic country. In the final considerations, it is possible to see the negative impact of the pandemic on the labor market, affecting employment and income, as well as; the positive effects of income transfer and job maintenance policies, through the emergency job and income maintenance program.