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Around the world, governments have been asking their citizens to practice physical distancing and stay at home to … psychological theories, and find that past and present happiness predicts compliance during lockdown. The relationship is stronger …
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The global spread of COVID-19 is one of the largest threats to people and governments since the Second World War. The …
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-in-differences and a regression discontinuity design to evaluate the causal effects of lockdown, we find a substantial increase in the … may have been severely affected by the lockdown. …
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Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, many governments have implemented lockdown regulations to curb the spread of … well-being. Using a pooled dataset, this paper analyses the causal effect of mandatory lockdown on happiness in three very …-being levels. Additionally, each country differs in terms of lockdown regulations and duration. The main idea is to determine …
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-in-differences and a regression discontinuity design to evaluate the causal effects of lockdown, we find a substantial increase in the … may have been severely affected by the lockdown …
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-in-differences and a regression discontinuity design to evaluate the causal effects of lockdown, we find a substantial increase in the … may have been severely affected by the lockdown. …
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It is politicians who have to decide when to release the lockdown, and in what way. In doing so, they have to balance … the lockdown with the social and psychological benefits, and then compare the total of these with the increase in deaths …
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remove concurrent policy bias from the effect of each policy of interest, and we establish that policies curb the epidemic by …
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remove concurrent policy bias from the effect of each policy of interest, and we establish that policies curb the epidemic by …
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Strict containment limits the spread of pandemics but is difficult to achieve when people must continue to work to avoid poverty. A new role is emerging for income support: by enabling people to effectively stay home, it can produce substantial health externalities. We examine this issue using...
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