Kraenzlin, Sébastien; Meyer, Christoph; Nellen, Thomas - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 156 (2020) 1, pp. 1-20
This paper analyzes card payments to the retail sector in Switzerland during the COVID-19 crisis. We provide evidence on aggregate effects and regional shifts. Pronounced shifts-which persisted post-lockdown-can be observed from urban to suburban and rural areas and among cantons. Data allow us...