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The Effect of Public Corruption on COVID-19 Fatality Rate : A Cross-Country Examination

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - 2021

This paper evaluates whether the level of public corruption influences COVID-19 case fatality rates. Using cross-section data, including 64 countries and multiple regression techniques, we find that the level of corruption is positively and significantly associated with COVID-19 human costs....

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The Association of Opening K-12 Schools and Colleges with the Spread of COVID-19 in the United States : County-Level Panel Data Analysis

Chernozhukov, Victor; Kasahara, Hiroyuki; Schrimpf, Paul - 2021

This paper empirically examines how the opening of K-12 schools and colleges is associated with the spread of COVID-19 using county-level panel data in the United States. Using data on foot traffic and K-12 school opening plans, we analyze how an increase in visits to schools and opening schools...

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When Distrust Goes Viral : Causal Effects of COVID-19 on European Political Attitudes

Daniele, Gianmarco; Martinangeli, Andrea FM; … - 2021

experiment during the first wave of the epidemic (June). With a randomised survey ow we varied whether respondents are given …

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COVID-19 Crisis, Economic Hardships and Schooling Outcomes

Gehrke, Esther; Lenel, Friederike; Schupp, Claudia - 2022

data from 54 schools in four Northwestern provinces of Cambodia to investigate the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic …

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Coherence of Output Gaps in the Euro Area : The Impact of the COVID-19 Shock

de Haan, Jakob; Jacobs, Jan P. A. M.; Zijm, Renske - 2022

a long sample period. We also analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on business cycle coherence and examine … business cycle coherence did not increase monotonically. The COVID-19 pandemic made that the signs of the output gaps of euro …

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How Resilient Was Trade to COVID-19?

Bas, Maria; Fernandes, Ana M.; Paunov, Caroline - 2022

, production complexity - that determine different potential vulnerabilities of traded products to the COVID-19 pandemic. Relying …

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Revenge of the Experts : Will COVID-19 Renew or Diminish Public Trust in Science?

Eichengreen, Barry; Aksoy, Cevat; Saka, Orkun - 2021

It is sometimes said that an effect of the COVID-19 pandemic will be heightened appreciation of the importance of … individuals with little previous training in science subjects. Finally, our evidence suggests that epidemic-induced distrust …

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Measuring the Economic Risk of COVID-19

Noy, Ilan - 2020

, vulnerability, and resilience of the local economy to the shock of the epidemic. Using a battery of proxies for these four concepts ….e., its ability of the recover rapidly from the shock). We find that the economic risk of this pandemic is particularly high …

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How Effective are Social Distancing Policies? Evidence on the Fight Against COVID-19 from Germany

Glogowsky, Ulrich - 2020

behavior and (b) the spread of the epidemic. Combining administrative health data and cell phone data, we find that the … policies, first, heavily reduced citizens' mobility and, second, strongly contained the epidemic. In comparison to a benchmark …

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Covid-19 Crisis Fuels Hostility Against Foreigners

Bartos, Vojtech - 2020

Aggressive behavior against out-group members often rises during periods of economic hardship and health pandemics. Here we test the widespread concern that the Covid-19 crisis may fuel hostility against people from other nations or ethnic minorities. Using a controlled money-burning task, we...

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