In the space of a few short weeks in March, the COVID-19 pandemic took over every aspect of our lives and caused the global economy to grind to a standstill. Health concerns over the spread and mortality rate of the virus understandably took priority in the first phase of the pandemic, as governments issued travel bans and lockdowns in an attempt to limit uncontrolled community spread and prevent overloading of national health systems.
Senior Research Associate Cian contributes to the KAPSARC initiative on Productivity and Economic Diversification in Saudi Arabia. His current work focuses on economic… Cian contributes to the KAPSARC initiative on Productivity and Economic Diversification in Saudi Arabia. His current work focuses on economic diversification in Saudi Arabia, labor dynamics in GCC countries, gender employment gaps in the GCC, and policy recommendations for Saudi Vision 2030 goals. Before joining the center, he worked as an energy analyst in Vienna. Most recently, he served as the editor of Intereconomics Review of European Economic Policy in Hamburg, where he worked with academics all over the world to publish and promote diverse research topics for a policy-oriented readership.
Expertise
- Labor Economics
- Demography
- Policy analysis.
Publications See all Cian Mulligan’s publications
Gasoline and Diesel Prices in the OECD, China, and India: How Do They Behave During Volatile Times?
In the space of a few short weeks in March, the COVID-19 pandemic took over…
22nd November 2023Eyes Off the Prize? Labor Flows in the Saudi Oil Industry 2019-2023
In the space of a few short weeks in March, the COVID-19 pandemic took over…
13th November 2023