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Belot, Michèle; Choi, Syngjoo; Jamison, Julian C.; … - 2020

This paper presents a new data set collected on representative samples across 6 countries: China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, the UK and the four largest states in the US. The information collected relates to work and living situations, income, behavior (such as social-distancing, hand-washing...

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Measuring geographical disparities in England at the time of COVID-19: results using a composite indicator of population vulnerability

Nicodemo, Catia; Barzin, Samira; Lasserson, Daniel S.; … - 2020

Objectives - The growth of COVID-19 infections in England raises questions about system vulnerability. Several factors that vary across geographies, such as age, existing disease prevalence, medical resource availability, and deprivation, can trigger adverse effects on the National Health System...

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Misinformation during a pandemic

Bursztyn, Leonardo; Rao, Akaash; Roth, Christopher; … - 2020

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When do shelter-in-place orders fight COVID-19 best? : policy heterogeneity across states and adoption time

Dave, Dhaval; Friedson, Andrew; Matsuzawa, Kyutaro; … - 2020

in the rate at which state residents remained in their homes full-time. Then, using daily state-level coronavirus case … benefits from their SIPOs. Finally, we find that statewide SIPOs were associated with a reduction in coronavirus-related deaths …, but estimated mortality effects were imprecisely estimated. …

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"The better you feel, the harder you fall": health perception biases and mental health among Chinese adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

Nie, Peng; Wang, Lu; Dragone, Davide; Lu, Haiyang; … - 2021

The health risks of the current COVID-19 pandemic, together with the drastic mitigation measures taken in many affected nations, pose an obvious threat to public mental health. The social science literature has already established a clear link between mental health and sociodemographic as well...

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The COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on socioeconomic inequality in psychological distress in the UK: an update

Gao, Xiaoying; Davillas, Apostolos; Jones, Andrew M. - 2021

This paper extends the earlier work of Davillas and Jones (2021) on socioeconomic inequality in mental health, measured by the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), to include the second national lockdown up to March 2021.

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The COVID-19 pandemic, well-being, and transitions to post-secondary education

Sandner, Malte; Patzina, Alexander; Anger, Silke; … - 2021

This study examines the immediate and intermediate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the well-being of two high school graduation cohorts (2020 and 2021). We also investigate how changes in well-being at the transition to post-secondary education affect educational plans and outcomes. Our...

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The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health and subjective well-being of workers: an event study based on high-frequency panel data

Schmidtke, Julia; Hetschko, Clemens; Schöb, Ronnie; … - 2021

Using individual monthly panel data from December 2018 to December 2020, we estimate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and two lockdowns on the mental health and subjective well-being of German workers. Employing an event-study design using individual-specific fixed effects, we find that the...

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The unequal impact of the COVID pandemic : theory and evidence on health and economic outcomes for different income groups

Aubert, Cécile; Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Nguyen, Manh-Hung - 2022

This paper studies how wealth and health inequalities have interacted with the Covid-19 epidemic in a way that has … reinforced inequalities in income, savings, epidemic risk and even individual preventive behaviors. We present in more detail two … loosing their income because of contamination. Data on six countries confirm a disproportionate impact of the epidemic on the …

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Modeling to inform economy-wide pandemic policy: bringing epidemiologists and economists together

Darden, Michael; Dowdy, David; Gardner, Lauren; … - 2021

Facing unprecedented uncertainty and drastic trade-offs between public health and other forms of human well-being, policy makers during the Covid-19 pandemic have sought the guidance of epidemiologists and economists. Unfortunately, while both groups of scientists use many of the same basic...

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