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Timing matters : the impact of response measures on COVID-19-related hospitalization and death rates in Germany and Switzerland
Huber, Martin; Langen, Henrika - In: Swiss journal of economics and statistics 156 (2020) 1/10, pp. 1-19
-related hospitalization and death rates. Our analysis exploits the fact that the epidemic was more advanced in some regions …-specific start of the epidemic and comparing outcomes across regions with earlier and later start dates. When estimating the effect … of the relative timing of measures, we control for regional characteristics and initial epidemic trends by linear …
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Impact of First UK COVID-19 Lockdown on Hospital Admissions : Interrupted Time Series Study of 32 Million People
Shah, Syed Ahmar; Brophy, Sinead; Kennedy, Jonathan; … - 2022
are lifted is unclear. We assessed the short- and medium-term impacts of the first lockdown measures on hospital care for …. Methods: We used OpenSAFELY (for England), EAVEII (Scotland), and SAIL Databank (Wales) to extract weekly hospital admission …-September) during the pre-pandemic years.Interpretation: Hospital care for non-COVID diseases fell substantially across England …
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Environmental justice and the COVID-19 pandemic : evidence from New York State
Zhang, Ruohao; Li, Huan; Khanna, Neha - In: Journal of environmental economics and management : … 110 (2021), pp. 1-15
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Did lockdown work? : an economist's cross-country comparison
Bjørnskov, Christian - In: CESifo economic studies : a joint initiative of the … 67 (2021) 3, pp. 318-331
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Lockdown policy choices, outcomes & the value of preparation time : a stylised model
Buelens, Christian - 2021
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Brace for impact! : COVID-19, lockdown and the initial reaction and adaptability of Flemish travel consumers
Scholtz, Marco; De Ridder, Kaat - In: Journal of Tourism, Heritage & Services Marketing : JTHSM 7 (2021) 2, pp. 28-37
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The Great Lockdown : international risk sharing through trade and policy coordination
Engler, Philipp; Pouokam, Nathalie; Rodríguez, Diego; … - 2020
Voluntary and government-mandated lockdowns in response to COVID-19 have caused causing drastic reductions in economic activity around the world. We present a parsimonious two-country-SIR model with some degree of substitutability between home and foreign goods, and show that trading partners'...
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Testing as an approach to control the corona epidemic dynamics and avoid lockdowns
Gries, Thomas; Welfens, Paul J. J. - 2021
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Optimally controlling an epidemic
Gonzalez-Eiras, Martín; Niepelt, Dirk - 2020
We propose a flexible model of infectious dynamics with a single endogenous state variable and economic choices. We characterize equilibrium, optimal outcomes, static and dynamic externalities, and prove the following: (i) A lockdown generically is followed by policies to stimulate activity....
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How to lockdown an economy : an Input Output analysis of the Italian case
Manasse, Paolo; Minerva, G. Alfredo; Patuelli, Roberto; … - 2020
This paper employs the most recent Input Output tables to discuss the Italian lockdown after the COVID-19 epidemics. We define "basic activities" and derive a ranking of industries which more intensively contribute to them. Confronting our results with the choices of the Italian government, we...
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