Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Borra, Cristina; Rivera … - 2020
In an effort to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries around the globe adopted social distancing … source of identification –namely, the regional variation in the placement on the pandemic curve at the time of a nationwide … lockdown. Our results reveal how, relative to regions for which the lockdown arrived 10+ days after the pandemic's outbreak …