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COVID-19 Pandemic Increases the Divide between Cash and Cashless Payment Users in Europe
Kotkowski, Radoslaw; Polasik, Michal - 2021
This paper investigates the way in which the COVID-19 pandemic has changed an important aspect of everyday life, viz. how people make payments. The empirical study is based on a survey of over 5,000 respondents from 22 European countries. It shows that consumers who had been making cashless...
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Switching from Cash to Cashless Payments during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
Wisniewski, Tomasz Piotr; Polasik, Michal; Kotkowski, … - 2021
Using a survey of 5,504 respondents from 22 European countries, we examine preferences regarding cash and cashless payments at the point of sale (POS) during the COVID-19 crisis. Consumers favor cashless transactions when they believe that handling cash presents a higher risk of infection....
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Time patterns of precautionary health behaviours during an easing phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe
Bíró, Anikó; Branyiczki, Réka; Elek, Petér S. - 2021
Using data from the COVID-19 questionnaire of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), we investigate the time patterns of precautionary health behaviours of individuals aged 50 and above during the summer of 2020, an easing phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. We also...
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Home Quarantine Guidelines : COVID 19 Panorama
Rahaman, Md. Saidur - 2020
At present coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an outbreak, calls for an emergency concern for public health … coronavirus proceeds to advance and continuously evolve to all of the countries in the world. Affected countries are trying to … ensuring early detection. With coronavirus (COVID-19) burning news, are beginning to toss around words “quarantine” with an …
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Trust in the time of corona
Brück, Tilman; Ferguson, Neil T. N.; Justino, Patricia; … - 2020
The global spread of COVID-19 is one of the largest threats to people and governments since the Second World War. The on-going pandemic and its countermeasures have led to varying physical, psychological, and emotional experiences, shaping not just public health and the economy but also...
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Decline in mobility : public transport in Poland in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic
Wielechowski, Michał; Czech, Katarzyna; Grzęda, Łukasz - In: Economies : open access journal 8 (2020) 4/78, pp. 1-24
epidemic status, induce a greater decrease in mobility. …
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Covid-19 pandemic, state aid and firm productivity
Bighelli, Tommaso; Lalinsky, Tibor; Vanhala, Juuso - 2022
We study the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on productivity by matching firm performance outcomes with corresponding firm-level information on government support. Our cross-country evidence for five EU countries shows that the pandemic led to a significant short-term decline in...
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COVID-19 Pandemic, State Aid and Firm Productivity
Bighelli, Tommaso; Lalinsky, Tibor; Vanhala, Juuso - 2022
We study the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on productivity by matching firm performance outcomes with corresponding firm-level information on government support. Our cross-country evidence for five EU countries shows that the pandemic led to a significant short-term decline in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013308099
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Productive Sectors Most Affected in the Region of Arica and Parinacota by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Barra Novoa, Rodrigo - 2021
High inflation rates, deep recessions, currency devaluations and historically low interest rates: all have been frequent phenomena in Latin America and Chile and could reappear permanently if monetary and fiscal policies are not properly managed. Macro and microeconomic stability is never fully...
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Perceptive Risk Clusters of European Citizens and NPI Compliance in Face of the COVID-19 Pandemics
Bughin, Jacques R.; Cincera, Michele; Reykowska, Dorota; … - 2021
Despite promising announcements on an effective vaccine, the control of the COVID-19 pandemic is critically dependent on the maximal compliance of citizens to a set of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI for short). We use statistical clustering to partition European citizens with regards to...
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