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distancing measures and practices due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Using data from the Cedefop European skills and jobs survey, a … pandemic …
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This paper investigates the decline in traffic accidents, fatalities and injuries during the months that COVID-19 stay-at-home orders implemented in Turkey. Taking into account the decline in accidents in March and April together, these rates roughly translate to 200 traffic related deaths and...
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This paper investigates the role of testing and age-composition in the Covid-19 epidemic. We augment a standard SIR epidemiological model with individual choices regarding how much time to spend working and consuming outside the house, both of which increase the risk of transmission. Individuals...
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COVID-19 crisis using a representative panel of German firms. We first demonstrate that the crisis amplifies pre-crisis … weaknesses: Firms that appear relatively weak before the crisis are harder hit initially, and, on top of the initial impact … crisis, exhibit plausibly random variation—are an important determinant of the chosen mitigation strategies: Firms that …
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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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This paper measures the job-search responses to the COVID-19 pandemic using realtime data on vacancy postings and ad …
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, behavior (such as social-distancing, hand-washing and wearing a face mask), beliefs about the Covid 19 pandemic and exposure to … the virus, socio-demographic characteristics and pre-pandemic health characteristics. In each country, the samples are … calibrating certain parameters used in economic and epidemiological models, or for documenting the impact of the crisis on …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has led many governments to implement lockdowns. While lockdowns may help to contain the spread …
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What is the response of US governors to the COVID-19 pandemic? In this research note, we explore the determinants of …
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have been overburdened by the pandemic. Finally, NPI adoption speed appears to have been less relevant in Republican …
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