Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities and Arts (SSHA 2022)

The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on E-commerce

Authors
Jin Gao1, *, +, Xindi Yu2, +, Yuou Wang3, +
1Wuhan Britain-China School, Wuhan 430010, China
2Bachuan International High School, Chongqing 400000, China
3Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cardiff, CF24 0AA, UK
+

These authors contributed equally to this work and should be considered co-first authors

*Corresponding author. Email: nancygaojin2021@163.com
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Jin Gao
Available Online 8 April 2022.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220401.080How to use a DOI?
Keywords
E-commerce; event analysis; COVID-19
Abstract

This work explains and evaluates the impact of Covid19 pandemic on e-commerce industry using event analysis approach. This work mainly categorizes the impact into three aspects: study and working, shopping, and socialization. In each aspect, one representative firm is selected to analyze the impact. Generally, Covid19 had a positive impact on e-commerce industry, but to a different degree for different firms, indicating that Covid19 impacts different subdivision of e-commerce distinctively. Consequently, this work reminds people the specific situation for e-commerce industry after the pandemic and may possibly help the government devise targeted subsidy strategies for each area of e-commerce industry.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities and Arts (SSHA 2022)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
8 April 2022
ISBN
978-94-6239-560-2
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220401.080How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.

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