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crisis. Using common factor analysis, we demonstrate that people’s lives are mainly affected in two ways: First, a notable …. Second, many people suffer from socio-economic consequences of the crisis, including a discontinuation of employment, a …
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countries with a higher degree of public corruption before the pandemic have been less successful in the vaccination of their …
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relationship between political trust and fatalities of the Covid-19 pandemic. By performing a cross-country analysis and …
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the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper uses a survey experiment to assess whether providing citizens with expert information …
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Over the last year the world experienced the COVID-19 pandemic coupled with unprecedented policy responses. In this …
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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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pandemic. Beyond the consideration of vaccine dissemination at the disaggregated or the local level, the main focus of this … uninsured were less likely to be fully vaccinated against the pandemic and this finding holds across different modeling …
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The COVID-19 pandemic and its mobility restrictions have been an external shock, influencing wellbeing. However, does … differential timing of the effect of the pandemic across European countries, and the different stringency of lockdown to examine … lockdown took effect. However, such effects are wiped out when a country exhibits high mortality ('pandemic category 5'). Hence …
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We embed a lockdown choice in a simplified epidemiological model and derive formulas for the optimal lockdown intensity and duration. The optimal policy reflects the rate of time preference, epidemiological factors, the hazard rate of vaccine discovery, learning effects in the health care...
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This paper compares drivers of full COVID-19 vaccinations and booster doses across U.S. counties. Booster doses are contingent upon someone receiving the primary doses, and the risk attitudes and propensities to get vaccinated may be different across individuals, along with the supply chain...
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