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We present real time survey evidence from the UK, US and Germany showing that the labor market impacts of COVID-19 differ considerably across countries. Employees in Germany, which has a well-established short-time work scheme, are substantially less likely to be affected by the crisis. Within...
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Trust in government is particularly important in implementing public health policies especially during crises such as … the COVID-19 pandemic. This study investigates the effects of trust in government and compliance with stay at home orders …
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Using recent data on the unvaccinated across U.S. states, this paper focuses on the determinants of vaccine hesitancy related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Results show that more prosperous states and states with more elderly and physicians have lower vaccine hesitancy. There was some evidence of...
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government decentralization did not. There were differences in the signs, magnitudes, and significance of the influence of some …
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different measures of trust in government as well as including various controls, such as precautionary behaviors, first …
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with the (in)effectiveness of a government's healthcare-related responses to past epidemics. We document this mechanism …
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Adding to the emerging body of research related to the current coronavirus crisis, this paper studies the impact of … compliance with government regulations and lowers tax collections. Our main hypothesis is that epidemics positively impacts the … epidemics have implications for economic policies in the current times of coronavirus. …
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With public services such as health and education, it is not straightforward for consumers to assess the quality of provision. Many such services are provided by monopoly not-for-profit providers and there is concern that for-profit providers may increase profit at the expense of quality. This...
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International comparisons show that the reasons why e-government development in Germany does not occupy the desired … significant and that swift and successful implementation of e-government systems in the future will require additional energy …, willingness and effort for systematic, comprehensive and intensive coordination between the various levels of government. This …
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