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been affected across six countries (China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, UK and US). We first document changes in income … changes to their lives, and overall they are less supportive of these measures. These patterns are less clear across income … groups: while some countries have managed to shield lower income individuals from negative consequences, others have not. We …
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been affected across six countries (China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, UK and US). We first document changes in income … changes to their lives, and overall they are less supportive of these measures. These patterns are less clear across income … groups: while some countries have managed to shield lower income individuals from negative consequences, others have not. We …
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The SARS-CoV-2 novel coronavirus is an external shock to all societies with lasting impacts that have changed … through the following three outlined speculative trends:(1) The coronavirus crisis has widened novel and already existing …
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Unlike most countries, Korea did not implement a lockdown in its battle against COVID-19, instead successfully relying on testing and contact tracing. Only one region, Daegu-Gyeongbuk, had a significant number of infections, traced to a religious sect. This allows us to estimate the causal...
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response to slow down the spread of the coronavirus, which have influenced the well-being and finances of millions of people … income losses. The main objective of this study is to examine the impact of various coping strategies, due to the lockdown …
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In contrast to previous results combining all ages, we find positive effects of comparison income on happiness for the … income effects. In West Germany, they cancel out to give no effect of comparison income on life satisfaction in the whole … comparison effect in the whole sample for both West Germany and the UK. The residual age-happiness relationship is hump-shaped in …
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In contrast to previous results combining all ages we find positive effects of comparison income on happiness for the … income effects. In GSOEP they cancel to give no effect of effect of comparison income on life satisfaction in the whole … sample, when controlling for fixed effects, and time-in-panel, and with flexible, age-group dummies. The residual age …
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Wildman (2021), who identifies "a clear association between income inequality [measured by the Gini coefficient] and … COVID-19 cases and deaths," concludes that "a goal of government should be to reduce [income] inequalities and [thereby … coefficient of the income distribution of a population need not weaken the population's social stress. It is this stress which is …
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