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We study the effects of the temporary federal paid sick leave mandate that became effective April 1st, 2020 on ‘social distancing,' as proxied by individuals' physical mobility behavior gleaned from cellular devices. The national paid leave policy was implemented in response to the COVID-19...
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This study quantifies the effect of state reopening policies on daily mobility, travel, and mixing behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic. We harness cell device signal data to examine the effects of the timing and pace of reopening plans in different states. We quantify the increase in mobility...
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We make several contributions to understanding the socio-demographic ramifications of the COVID-19 epidemic and policy … tracking employed and unemployed workers. We conclude with a discussion of policy priorities and future research needs implied …
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-19 epidemic in the United States The public health shock of the epidemic has direct economic impacts, but the mitigation …
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This paper examines the determinants of social distancing during the COVID-19 epidemic. We classify state and local … states to the prevailing knowledge of public health risks. Early state policies conveyed information about the epidemic …
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new evidence of how non-COVID-19 acute care and preventive/primary care have been affected during the epidemic. Using … well care experience very large declines during the epidemic, with substantial effects from state closure policies. In … state reopening policy. Despite this rebound, care visits still remain below the pre-epidemic levels in most cases …
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In the early phases of the COVID-19 epidemic labor markets exhibited considerable churn, which we relate to three …
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response to the COVID-19 epidemic. These actions, together with voluntary social distancing, appear to have reduced the rate of …
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the epidemic is less than a year old, it has generated a huge volume of research by economists, epidemiologists, and …For much of 2020, the COVID-19 epidemic upended social and economic life globally. In an effort to reduce COVID-19 …, adding to voluntary reductions in interpersonal contact. The responses to the epidemic helped contain spread, but also lead …
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