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Perturbed nuptiality, delayed fertility : childbirth effects of Covid19
Mughal, Mazhar; Javed, Muhammad Rashid - 2021
lockdown, such as that imposed in Pakistan from March 14 to May 8 2020, and the closure of marriage halls that lasted till …
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Drawing policy suggestions to fight Covid-19 from hardly reliable data : a machine-learning contribution on lockdowns analysis
Bonacini, Luca; Gallo, Giovanni; Patriarca, Fabrizio - 2020
the three different national level restrictive measures: the school closure, the main lockdown and the shutdown of non …, the side effects of the main lockdown on social and economic inequalities. …
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Identifying policy challenges of COVID-19 in hardly reliable data and judging the success of lockdown measures
Bonacini, Luca; Gallo, Giovanni; Patriarca, Fabrizio - 2020
the effectiveness of lockdown measures. However, official data record infections after a critical and unpredictable delay … lockdown suggests a relevant announcement effect. In contrast, the last lockdown had significantly less impact. The proposed …
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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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COVID-19, stay-at-home orders and employment : evidence from CPS data
Beland, Louis-Philippe; Brodeur, Abel; Wright, Taylor - 2020
In this paper, we examine the short-term consequences of COVID-19 and evaluate the impacts of stay-at-home orders on employment and wages in the United States. Guided by a pre-analysis plan, we document that COVID-19 increased the unemployment rate, decreased hours of work and labor force...
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Covid-19, family stress and domestic violence : remote work, isolation and bargaining power
Beland, Louis-Philippe; Brodeur, Abel; Haddad, Joanne; … - 2020
We study the impacts of COVID-19 on domestic violence and family stress. Our empirical analysis relies on a unique online survey, the Canadian Perspective Survey Series, which allows us to investigate the mechanisms through which COVID-19 may affect family stress and domestic violence. We find...
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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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Is Covid-19 "the great leveler"? : the critical role of social identity in lockdown-induced job losses
Deshpande, Ashwini; Ramachandran, Rajesh - 2020
market shocks on different caste groups. We find that while all caste groups lost jobs in the first month of the lockdown …
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A literature review of the economics of COVID-19
Brodeur, Abel; Gray, David M.; Islam, Anik; Bhuiyan, … - 2020 - This version: July 5, 2020
The goal of this piece is to survey the emerging and rapidly growing literature on the economic consequences of COVID-19 and governmental responses, and to synthetize the insights emerging from a very large number of studies. This survey (i) provides an overview of the data sets used to measure...
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