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Work, health and Covid-19: A literature review
Purkayastha, Damini; Vanroelen, Christophe; Bircan, Tuba; … - 2021
With work a key vector of Covid-19 transmission, this report examines why it is critical that occupational health and safety measures take centre stage in mitigation policies. Workers in sectors declared essential by state authorities have been mandated to continue working in physical settings...
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Social Distancing Requirements and the Determinants of the COVID-19 Recession and Recovery in Europe
Dreger, Christian; Gros, Daniel - In: Intereconomics 55 (2020) 6, pp. 365-371
Social distancing restrictions, as measured by the Oxford stringency indicator, constitute the one variable that is most tightly correlated with the recession and recovery across EU member states.
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Experience effects in economics lessons from past and current crises
Malmendier, Ulrike - 2023
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Civic Capital and Social Distancing during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Barrios, John M.; Benmelech, Efraim; Hochberg, Yael V.; … - 2020
The success of non-pharmaceutical interventions to contain pandemics often depends greatly upon voluntary compliance with government guidelines. What explains variation in voluntary compliance? Using mobile phone and survey data, we show that during the early phases of COVID- 19, voluntary...
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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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Do stay-at-home orders cause people to stay at home? Effects of stay-at-home orders on consumer behavior
Alexander, Diane; Karger, Ezra - 2020
document three patterns. First, stay-at-home orders caused people to stay at home: county-level measures of mobility declined … reductions in spending in sectors associated with mobility: restaurants and retail stores. However, food delivery sharply …
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Identifying network ties from panel data: Theory and an application to tax competition
de Paula, Áureo; Rasul, Imran; Souza, Pedro C. L. - 2023
roles of factor mobility and yardstick competition in driving tax setting behavior across states. Most broadly, our …
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Intraregionale Unterschiede in der Carsharing-Nachfrage: Eine GIS-basierte empirische Analyse
Braun, Andreas; Hochschild, Volker; Koch, Andreas - 2013
Das Carsharing hat in den vergangenen Jahren einen großen Bedeutungsgewinn zu verzeichnen. Charakteristisch sind dabei teils große Unterschiede zwischen städtischen und ländlichen Regionen sowie auch zwischen einzelnen Städten. Der vorliegende Beitrag geht der vor allem für Deutschland...
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Potenziale neuer Mobilitätsformen und -technologien für eine nachhaltige Raumentwicklung
Jacoby, Christian (contributor);  … - 2016
Forms of mobility and mobility technologies are currently subject to significant processes of change, closely linked to … these fields, in particular the growing significance of electric mobility and sharing solutions (car sharing, bike sharing …, scooter sharing), have considerable potential for implementing the guiding principle of sustainable mobility and spatial …
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Wissensgesellschaft als Herausforderung für ländlich-periphere Regionen: Beispiele aus Nordostdeutschland
Stein, Axel; Wiegand, Timm Sebastian; Dehne, Peter; … - 2016
such as individual competences, collective learning processes, knowledge as an economic factor, centrality, mobility, or … infrastructure, mobility offerings, access to communication technologies, and educational networks and educational landscapes …
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