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Karabulut, Gokhan; Zimmermann, Klaus F.; Bilgin, Mehmet … - 2021

More democratic countries are often expected to fail at providing a fast, strong, and effective response when facing a crisis such as COVID-19. This could result in higher infections and more negative health effects, but hard evidence to prove this claim is missing for the new disease. Studying...

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Role of professionalism in response to the COVID-19 pandemic : does a public health or medical background help?

Li, Xun; Lai, Weizheng; Wan, Qianqian; Chen, Xi - 2021

In response to the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), there have been substantial variations in policy …

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The COVID-19 pandemic and the transformation of health policy : a syndemic perspective

Chen, Xi; Fan, Annie - 2021

The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is bringing about once-in-a-century changes to human society. Three …

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Unmet health care need and income-related horizontal equity in access during the COVID-19 pandemic

Davillas, Apostolos; Jones, Andrew M. - 2020

Using monthly data from the Understanding Society (UKHLS) COVID-19 Survey we analyse the evolution of unmet need and assess how the UK health care system performed against the norm of horizontal equity in health care access during the first wave of COVID-19 wave. Unmet need was most evident for...

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Pandemic buying : Covid-19 and purchasing behaviour of French households

Lorey, Thierry; Mughal, Mazhar; Javed, Muhammad Rashid - 2022

progression of purchasing trends of French households during the coronavirus outbreak. Our results are threefold: First, we … observe three temporal phases, namely the normal (pre-Covid-19) period, the anticipation period, and the lockdown period … first week of the preventive lockdown saw panic buying with sales jumping by 30%, followed by a more subdued growth during …

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Mobility under the COVID-19 pandemic : asymmetric effects across gender and age

Caselli, Francesca; Grigoli, Francesco; Sandri, Damiano; … - 2021

Overall mobility declined during the COVID-19 pandemic because of government lockdowns and voluntary social distancing. Yet, aggregate data mask important heterogeneous effects across segments of the population. Using unique mobility indicators based on anonymized and aggregate data provided by...

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From the lockdown to the new normal : an analysis of the limitations to individual mobility in Italy following the Covid-19 crisis

Caselli, Mauro; Fracasso, Andrea; Scicchitano, Sergio - 2020

Italy was among the first countries to introduce drastic measures to reduce mobility in order to prevent the diffusion of Covid-19. On March 9, 26 out of 111 provinces were subject to severe limitations on individual mobility between municipalities. One day later, new restrictive measures were...

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Optimally targeting interventions in networks during a pandemic : theory and evidence from the networks of nursing homes in the United States

Pongou, Roland; Tchuente, Guy; Tondji, Jean-Baptiste - 2021

between different measures of network centrality and individual lockdown probability with the correlation increasing with the …

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The effect of repeated lockdowns during the Covid-19 pandemic on UK mental health outcomes

Lindley, Joanne; Rienzo, Cinzia - 2021

This paper assesses the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown measures on the mental health of individuals in the UK …

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Profits, pandemics, and lockdown effectiveness in nursing home networks

Pongou, Roland; Sidie, Ghislain Junior; Tchuente, Guy; … - 2022

solution that depends on network structure, lockdown effectiveness, and the planner's tolerable infection incidence. Using … unique data on nursing home networks in the United States, we calibrate the model and jointly quantify state-level lockdown … COVID-19 death rates than not-for-profit nursing homes. In addition, this differential health effect increases with lockdown …

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