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The Covid-19 pandemic has sparked hope that firm digitalisation will result in long-lasting reductions in mobility and … firm digitalisation can be associated with changes in mobility during the Covid-19 crisis in Germany, both when strong … mobility between January 2020 and December 2022. Our results indicate that districts with a higher level of firm digitalisation …
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examines how three years of the pandemic have changed transport and mobility behaviour in Germany. In the sense of a synthesis … and to derive future needs in the field of social science mobility research in Germany. The core findings of the Mobicor … study, which was conducted in four waves between 2020 and 2022, include findings on both physical and virtual mobility and …
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Austria, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Swe­den, Switzerland and the UK. We exploit within-country variation in social … mortality and a decline in mobility. Our results have important implications for the design of local containment policies in …
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distancing and reduce mobility. We provide first evidence on the impact of compulsory face mask policies on community mobility …. We exploit the staggered implementation of policies by German states and measure community mobility using geo …-located smartphone data. We find no evidence suggesting that compulsory masking policies affect community mobility in Germany. We can …
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identify behavioral responses to unanticipated and transient health risk shocks, we combine high-frequency cellphone mobility …-level mobility immediately and significantly decreased by about 2.5% in response to an outbreak independent of non …
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and largescale data from corporate websites. Most notably, we show that textual references to the coronavirus pandemic …
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This paper studies how the communication of political leaders affects the expectation formation of the public. Specifically, we examine the expectation management of the German government regarding COVID-19-related regulatory measures during the early phase of the pandemic. We elicit beliefs...
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An economy's ability to resist adverse shocks, such as an economic recession or natural disaster, is associated with its financial system structure due to different countercyclical funding capabilities. This paper uses a novel database of bank headquarter locations in a cross-country comparison...
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COVID-19 placed a special role to fiscal policy in rescuing companies short of liquidity from insolvency. In the first months of the crisis, SMEs as the backbone of Europe’s real economy benefited from large and mainly indiscriminate aid measures. Avoiding business failures in a whatever it...
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