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In this paper, we study the effect of household shocks on the incidence of domestic violence using household survey … microdata from Tanzania. We use idiosyncratic variation in rainfall to proxy for shocks on household income of rural households …. We find that droughts lead to a considerable increase of domestic violence in the households. A one standard deviation …
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account for the vast majority of output losses. In the following stages of the epidemic income and mobility-related effects on …
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social distancing behavior. In the early phases of the pandemic, perceptions of coronavirus risk in most countries are …This paper studies the social and economic responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in a large sample of countries. I stress … explain not only the spread of the disease, but also cross-country spillovers in perceptions about coronavirus risk and in …
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-19 pandemic. The focus is on a global sample of 150 countries divided into four main regions, namely: Africa, Asia … that have robustly fought the pandemic are those in the 'low HVI-high ERI' quadrant and to a less extent, countries in the …
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social distancing behavior. In the early phases of the pandemic, perceptions of coronavirus risk in most countries are …This paper studies the social and economic responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in a large sample of countries. I stress … explain not only the spread of the disease, but also cross-country spillovers in perceptions about coronavirus risk and in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012263745
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic led state and local governments throughout New England and much of the nation to … public health concerns may extend the time needed for labor market outcomes to improve substantially. This study uses pre-pandemic … unemployment due to the pandemic vary throughout New England, and such adverse labor market effects tend to be somewhat smaller in …
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This study presents a thorough investigation of the relationship between the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and … psychological response to the pandemic and stock prices. In addition, it depicts the mechanism of the shock to the stock market by … COVID-19 pandemic on fluctuations in stock market returns. By controlling for stock fundamentals, this study also estimates …
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-19 pandemic. The focus is on a global sample of 150 countries divided into four main regions, namely: Africa, Asia … that have robustly fought the pandemic are those in the ‘low HVI-high ERI’ quadrant and to a less extent, countries in the …
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We review early evidence on how household consumption behavior has evolved over the pandemic and how different groups … findings and challenges to the design of stimulus policies from the pandemic. In conclusion, we identify several open issues …
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