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show that the hedging effectiveness of gold, Bitcoin, and crude oil varies overtime before the Covid-19 pandemic … Covid-19 pandemic time. …
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The global spread of COVID-19 is one of the largest threats to people and governments since the Second World War. The … on-going pandemic and its countermeasures have led to varying physical, psychological, and emotional experiences, shaping … trust correlates with the individual experiences of the pandemic. The analysis is based on a new global survey - 'Life with …
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The Covid-19 pandemic has brought about massive declines in wellbeing around the world. This paper seeks to quantify … pandemic. The mortality burden, whether estimated in lives or in years of life lost, increases sharply with GDP per capita. The … burden of the pandemic, relative to the mortality burden, is much higher for poor countries. The distribution of aggregate …
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We study the COVID-19 pandemic's effect on college students' government- and market-attitudes using within …-subject comparisons of survey responses elicited before and after the onset of the pandemic. We find that support for markets … significantly declines after the onset of the pandemic, with students less likely to think markets are efficient and more likely to …
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The public health measures implemented by governments to limit the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic will produce … spread of the pandemic that might easily spill over to other countries. A supranational, coordinated health and fiscal policy …
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The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is bringing about once-in-a-century changes to human society. This … article summarizes key characteristics of the COVID-19 pandemic that should be incorporated in economics and health policy … major players in the health sector in preparation for the next pandemic. …
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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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We examine the impact of the global recession triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic on women's versus men's employment … moniker "mancessions," we show that the pandemic recession of 2020 was a "shecession" in most countries with larger employment …, we also emphasize how policy choices such as furloughing policies and the extent of school closures shape the pandemic …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought havocs on economies around the world. Yet, barely any evidence currently exists on … the distributional impacts of the pandemic. We provide the first study that offers new theoretical and empirical evidence … on the distributional impacts of the pandemic on different income groups in a multi-country setting. Analyzing rich …
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Early non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) significantly reduced the death toll of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, there …
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