rules during the first COVID-19 lockdown in Germany and draws on unique data from the 2019 and 2020 waves of the German AID …

rules during the first COVID-19 lockdown in Germany and draws on unique data from the 2019 and 2020 waves of the German AID …

We assess the impact of the timing of lockdown measures implemented in Germany and Switzerland on cumulative COVID-19 …-related hospitalization and death rates. Our analysis exploits the fact that the epidemic was more advanced in some regions … than in others when certain lockdown measures came into force, based on measuring health outcomes relative to the region …

Seit zwei Jahren dominiert die durch das SARS-CoV-2-Virus ausgelöste Pandemie die Welt. Sie hat alle Kontinente und …

nationwide lockdown, with life satisfaction remaining below its pre-pandemic levels even after the lockdown is lifted. We also …

understand the effect of the pandemic and of local lockdown measures on mental health-related helpline contacts. First, looking … at Germany-wide changes, we find that overall helpline contacts increase by around 20% in the first week of the lockdown … and slowly decrease again after the third lockdown week. Our results suggest that the increase is not driven by financial …

the COVID-19 pandemic. It provides new empirical evidence for the regional differentiation of lockdown measures and …

couples’ childcare division and by considering the prepandemic division rather than providing merely snapshots during lockdown … months. Starting from a fairly “traditional” prepandemic childcare division, the lockdown stimulus was not nearly strong … enough to level the playing field. A subgroup analysis differentiating between parents’ individual lockdown-specific work …

ineffective in the presence of lockdown measures in place and because of limited pass-through of temporary measures into consumer … model distinguishes between sectors directly and indirectly affected by the lockdown. This allows us to trace economic … spillovers of lockdown measures to the rest of the economy and the differentiated impact of VAT measures on the two sectors. We …