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The impact of COVID-19 on mobility choices in Switzerland
Hintermann, Beat; Schoeman, Beaumont Maarten; Molloy, Joseph - 2021
We study the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated government measures on individual mobility choices in Switzerland. Our data is based on over 1,000 people for which we observe all trips during eight weeks before the pandemic and again for up to 6 months after its onset. We find an...
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The impact of COVID-19 on mobility choices in Switzerland
Hintermann, Beat; Schoeman, Beaumont Maarten; Molloy, Joseph - 2022
We study the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated government measures on individual mobility choices in Switzerland. Our data is based on over 1,600 people for which we observe all trips during eight weeks before the pandemic and until May 2021. We find an overall reduction of...
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Das kosmopolitische Virus - Vor Corona sind nicht alle gleich
Koopmans, Ruud - 2020
Hochmobile Weltbürger wurden zuerst angesteckt. Inzwischen trifft das Virus alle gleich - aber nicht alle gleich hart.
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Freie Fahrt für freie Bürger? Die Corona-Krise und das Tempolimit
Knie, Andreas - 2020
Während der Pandemie gilt die Meinung von Experten als unverzichtbar. Wenn es um die Risiken im Straßenverkehr geht, sieht das ganz anders aus.
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The Cosmopolitan Virus – Covid-19 Does Not Strike Randomly
Koopmans, Ruud - 2020
Highly mobile world citizens were among the first to be infected. Meanwhile, the virus affects everyone - yet not everybody is affected equally.
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Domestic and global economic effects of COVID-19 containment measures: How does Russia compare internationally?
Simola, Heli; Solanko, Laura - 2020
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Graphing and measuring Covid's first wave impact on the Bolivian economy
Barja Daza, Gover - 2021
The Bolivian monthly index of economic activity along with ARMA models are used in an attempt to graph and measure the impact of Covid's pandemic on the Bolivian economy. The accumulated difference between the observed and counterfactual values show an overall 12.6% loss of economic activity in...
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The fiscal and welfare effects of policy responses to the Covid-19 school closures
Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; Krueger, Dirk; Kurmann, André; … - 2021
Using a structural life-cycle model and data on school visits from Safegraph and school closures from Burbio, we quantify the heterogeneous impact of school closures during the Corona crisis on children affected at different ages and coming from households with different parental...
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Lockdowns and the US unemployment crisis
Dreger, Christian; Gros, Daniel - 2021
We analyse the short-term impact of social distancing measures on the US labour market, using a panel threshold model with high frequency (weekly) data on unemployment across US states. We find that changes in the restrictiveness of mandated social distancing, as measured by the Oxford...
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Behavioral nudges prevent student dropouts in the pandemic
Lichand, Guilherme; Christen, Julien - 2021
estimate the impacts of nudges on dropout risk over the course of the school year, using administrative data from the State … impacts of nudges by risk levels (higher for boys, sophomore and junior students, and those below-median first … online academic activities prior to the pandemic. Findings: Nudges decreased dropout risk by around 26% over the course of …
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