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Early non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) significantly reduced the death toll of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, there are vast differences in how quickly governments implemented NPIs. In this paper, we analyze the role of public attention, measured as the share of daily Google searches in a...
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Early non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) significantly reduced the death toll of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, there are vast differences in how quickly governments implemented NPIs. In this paper, we analyze the role of public attention, measured as the share of daily Google searches in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012243274
highly on individualism and WFH rates, whereas Asian countries score low on both. Other factors such as cumulative lockdown … looking across individual workers in the United States, we find that industry mix, population density and lockdown severity …
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What political legacy can we expect from the Coronavirus pandemic? Drawing evidence from past epidemics, we find that … epidemic exposure in an individual's “impressionable years” (ages 18 to 25) has a persistent negative effect on confidence in … experienced epidemics under weak governments with less capacity to act against the epidemic, disappointing their citizens. We …
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What will be political legacy of the Coronavirus pandemic? We find that epidemic exposure in an individual … leadership and institutions is associated with healthcare-related policies at the time of the epidemic. In line with this … act against the epidemic, disappointing their citizens. We provide evidence of this mechanism by showing that weak …
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What will be political legacy of the Coronavirus pandemic? We find that epidemic exposure in an individual … leadership and institutions is associated with healthcare-related policies at the time of the epidemic. In line with this … act against the epidemic, disappointing their citizens. We provide evidence of this mechanism by showing that weak …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315309
What political legacy can we expect from the Coronavirus pandemic? Drawing evidence from past epidemics, we find that … epidemic exposure in an individual's "impressionable years" (ages 18 to 25) has a persistent negative effect on confidence in … experienced epidemics under weak governments with less capacity to act against the epidemic, disappointing their citizens. We …
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What will be political legacy of the Coronavirus pandemic? We find that epidemic exposure in an individual … leadership and institutions is associated with healthcare-related policies at the time of the epidemic. In line with this … act against the epidemic, disappointing their citizens. We provide evidence of this mechanism by showing that weak …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012237452