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The coronavirus pandemic triggered strong political action across Europe. Mandatory restrictions to increase social …, Sweden, served as an outlier. It restricted the spread of the virus primarily through voluntary measures rather than strict … lockdowns. In this study, we compare the health and economic outcomes in Sweden with those of comparable Western European …
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We study the dynamic impact of Covid-19, economic mobility, and containment policy shocks. We use Bayesian panel structural vector autoregressions with daily data for 44 countries, identified through sign and zero restrictions. Incidence and mobility shocks raise cases and deaths significantly...
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We study the dynamic impact of Covid-19, economic mobility, and containment policy shocks. We use Bayesian panel structural vector autoregressions with daily data for 44 countries, identified through sign and zero restrictions. Incidence and mobility shocks raise cases and deaths significantly...
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We study the dynamic impact of Covid-19, economic mobility, and containment policy shocks. We use Bayesian panel structural vector autoregressions with daily data for 44 countries, identified through sign and zero restrictions. Incidence and mobility shocks raise cases and deaths significantly...
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year 2020, the pandemic caused these two countries to react through monetary policy. This research examines how central … operations, required reserve ratio, the overnight loans interest rate, and the available deposits interest rate. The research …
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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, G7 central banks have launched asset purchase programs in anticipation of an increase in government bond offerings to finance ballooning fiscal deficits. As the volume of government bonds owned by private investors is not expected to rise during the current...
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Whilst the magnitude and consequences of the outbreak can certainly not be compensated – at least for many, or even quantified, it is hoped that greater cooperation between global economies, will be fostered in the ongoing efforts to find a solution to address the outbreak. This paper is aimed...
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Using transaction data from the first half of 2020, we examine the reaction of corporate credit spreads to the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcements. We find evidence that the bond markets are segmented across credit ratings, which led to different initial reactions across bonds with...
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