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The impact of COVID-19 and its policy responses on local economy and health conditions
Gungoraydinoglu, Ali; Öztekin, Ilke; Öztekin, Özde - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 6, pp. 1-27
US states have implemented lockdown measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. We assess the impact of state policy … associated with social distancing. We find that lockdown measures are effective in alleviating disease severity, but yield …
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Sectoral performance and the government interventions during COVID-19 pandemic : Australian evidence
Huynh, Nhan; Nguyen, Dat; Dao, Anh - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 4, pp. 1-16
This study explores the contrasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on various industries in Australia. Considering all daily announced information, we analyzed the diverse impacts of COVID-19 on the sectoral stock returns from 26 January to 20 July 2020. Sixteen out of twenty examined stock...
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The COVID-19 shock : a Bayesian approach
Younes, Oussama Abi; Altuğ, Sumru - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 10, pp. 1-15
The coronavirus crisis that started in December 2019 was declared a pandemic by March 2020 and had devastating global … of the lockdown measures. However, the massive fiscal and monetary stimulus packages to counteract the effects of the …
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Mitigation strategies for COVID-19 : lessons from the K-SEIR model calibrated to the observable data
Lipton, Alexander; López de Prado, Marcos M. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 6, pp. 1-38
This article develops a detailed epidemiological multi-factor model, the K-susceptible-exposed-infected-removed (K-SEIR) model, and several simpler sub-models as its building blocks. The general model enables us to account for all the relevant COVID-19 features, its disparate impact on different...
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Certificate of need laws and health care use during the COVID-19 pandemic
Choudhury, Agnitra Roy; Ghosh, Sriparna; Plemmons, Alicia - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-11
new hospital beds. The coronavirus pandemic created a surge in demand for medical services, which might be exacerbated in …
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Ageing society and SARS-CoV-2 mortality : does the healthcare absorptive capacity matter?
Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 11/277, pp. 1-13
This study examines the effect of the elderly population on SARS-CoV-2 Disease (COVID-19) mortality for a sample of 146 countries. It shows that the elderly population is robustly associated with higher COVID-19 mortality. This effect, however, decreases significantly in countries with higher...
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Poland-Turkey comparison of mobile payments quality in pandemic time
Chmielarz, Witold; Zborowski, Marek; Fandrejewska, Alicja; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 9, pp. 1-22
subject to comparison, and the differences between the samples were analyzed and commented on to verify the hypotheses …
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Volatility spillover effects during pre-and-post COVID-19 outbreak on Indian market from the USA, China, Japan, Germany, and Australia
Thangamuthu, Mohanasundaram; Maheshwari, Suneel; Naik, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 9, pp. 1-15
We examined volatility spillover effects from five prominent global stock markets to India's stock market during the pre-and-post COVID-19 outbreak using daily adjusted closing prices between January 2019 and September 2021 from six capital markets. The structural breakpoint was identified as 23...
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The effects of certificate-of-need laws on the quality of hospital medical services
Stratmann, Thomas - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 6, pp. 1-29
Certificate-of-need (CON) laws restrict entry into health services by requiring healthcare providers to seek approval from state healthcare regulators before making any major capital expenditures. An important question is whether CON laws influence the quality of medical services in CON law...
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Marketability discount in various economic environments : comparison of developed and emerging markets on the example of the USA and Poland
Pastusiak, Radosław; Keller, Jakub; Radke, Michał - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 6/132, pp. 1-15
The aim of the presented article is to compare and evaluate the occurrence and level of marketability discount in developed and emerging markets in the example of the United States of America (USA) and Poland. According to the hypothesis put forward in the article, due to the smaller degree of...
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