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quantifies the short-run impact of these containment policies on the supply of and demand for child care. The child care market … plausibly exogenous variation from the staggered adoption of SAHOs across states, we find that online job postings for early …
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-in-differences and a regression discontinuity design to evaluate the causal effects of lockdown, we find a substantial increase in the … may have been severely affected by the lockdown …
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psychological theories, and find that past and present happiness predicts compliance during lockdown. The relationship is stronger …
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concentration of NO2 to decrease by 24 to 32 percent two weeks after the COVID-19 lockdown.While this finding is robust to different … measures of air quality and model specifications, the positive effects of the lockdown appear to dissipate after ten weeks. We …-of-the-envelope calculations suggest that two weeks after the lockdown, the economic gains from better air quality are roughly $0.6 billion US …
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conducted both pre- and mid-lockdown, using an online diary instrument that proved both reliable and quick-to-field. Combining … clear changes in such behavior related to infection risk between the pre- and mid-lockdown periods: a substantial reduction … interpreted directly as a consequence of the UK COVID-19 'lockdown' regulations. Subsequent waves will reveal the behavioral …
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We measure the effect of lockdown policies on employment and GDP across countries using individual- and sector …, and individual characteristics across countries. GDP effects of lockdown policies also depend on countries' sectoral …. Overall, a realistic lockdown policy implies GDP losses of 20-25% on an annualized basis …
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rules during the first COVID-19 lockdown in Germany and draws on unique data from the 2019 and 2020 waves of the German AID …
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lockdown days in 2020 the respondent had experienced up until the interview date to estimate the causal link and find, based on … difference-in-differences analyses with three-way fixed-effects estimations, that the number of days in lockdown does not …
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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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Using the 2012-13 American Time Use Survey, I find that both who people spend time with and how they spend it affect their happiness, adjusted for numerous demographic and economic variables. Satisfaction among married individuals increases most with additional time spent with spouse. Among...
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