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We quantify the effect of mask mandates in the United States. Our regression discontinuity design exploits county-level variation in COVID-19 cases, hospital admissions, and deaths across the border between states with and without mandates. We find a significant and substantial effect-mask...
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of vaccines is important to reduce inequality. Our results are specific to the United States, but hold important lessons …
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factors. However, our granular analysis using high-frequency (daily) data indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a … economies, which may reflect the greater severity of the pandemic and depth of the ensuing economic crisis in these countries as …
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A universal testing and isolation policy is the most viable way to vanquish a pandemic. Its implementation requires: (i … economic fallout of the pandemic …
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Countries have implemented several containment measures to halt the spread of the 2019 coronavirus disease, but it … data on the number of coronavirus disease cases as well as on real-time containment measures implemented by countries …. Results suggest that these measures have been very effective in flattening the 'pandemic curve', but there is significant …
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explain the epidemic development in the UK, the USA and Brazil through the model lens. Moreover, we show how our model would …
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While the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting all countries, output losses vary considerably across countries. We provide a …
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We review Greek public sector healthcare policies and health-related outcomes since 2010.We find that excess spending … was successfully curtailed, elements of the institutional framework were modernized, and health outcomes have been …
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