Lost Opportunities for Asia’s Lockdown Generation
November 13, 2020
Professor Jean Yeung (NUS Centre for Family and Population Research (CFPR) and Department of Sociology) discusses ways the pandemic is making the impact of economic recession on young people much worse compared to other age groups in a piece in Bloomberg. She warns that the impact of this crisis may strain relations with older generations and put young people’s mental health at risk. Prof Yeung also speaks about women being forced into unpaid labour as they fall out of the workforce.