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COVID-19 and the resilience of European firms: The influence of pre-crisis productivity, digitalisation and growth performance
Teruel, Mercedes; Amaral-Garcia, Sofia; Bauer, Péter; … - 2022
We analyse how the COVID-19 crisis impacted firms' employment levels and digitalisation efforts differently depending on their pre-crisis productivity, digitalisation and growth performance. We match the EIB Investment Survey with firm-level financial statements from the ORBIS database for 27 EU...
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Information provision over the phone saves lives: An RCT to contain COVID-19 in rural Bangladesh at the pandemic's onset
Chowdbury, Shyamal; Schildberg-Hörisch, Hannah; … - 2022
Lack of information about COVID-19 and its spread may have contributed to excess mortality at the pandemic's onset, In …
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Agricultural households in times of crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic, livelihoods and land-use decisions
Nolte, Kerstin; Sipangule, Kacana; Wendt, Niels - In: Journal of Land Use Science 17 (2022) 1, pp. 134-160
The COVID-19 pandemic has profound impacts on agricultural households. We discuss how these impacts might affect the … assess how the pandemic affects the underlying drivers of land-use decisions. We then examine effects on agricultural … that the COVID-19 pandemic affects these households’ livelihoods substantially, reflected for instance, by reductions in …
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Capturing the Educational and Economic Impacts of School Closures in Poland
Gajderowicz, Tomasz; Jakubowski, Maciej; Patrinos, … - 2022
The effect of school closures in the spring of 2020 on the math, science, and reading skills of secondary school students in Poland is estimated. The COVID-19-induced school closures lasted 26 weeks in Poland, one of Europe's longest periods of shutdown. Comparison of the learning outcomes with...
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Financing research and development for new vaccines in Asia-Pacific developing countries
Yamey, Gavin; Kennedy McDade, Kaci; Mao, Wenhui; … - 2022
There have been many important innovations in the landscape of vaccine development for neglected and emerging infectious diseases, such as the launch of public-private product development partnerships (PDPs). However, there is still a gap in funding the development of such vaccines, especially...
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Corona-Soforthilfe wirksamer bei Selbstständigen mit hohem Digitalisierungsgrad
Kritikos, Alexander; Bertschek, Irene; Block, Jörn; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 89 (2022) 44, pp. 567-574
Selbstständige haben während der Covid-19-Pandemie im Vergleich zu abhängig Beschäftigten besonders starke Einkommensverluste erlitten. Zu ihrer Unterstützung hat die Bundesregierung daher verschiedene Programme mit Liquiditätshilfen aufgelegt. Im Frühjahr 2020 startete der Bund die...
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Economical situation in Sub-Saharan African countries
Soboń, Dariusz; Soboń, Janusz; Seleznova, Ruslana; … - In: Financial Internet Quarterly 17 (2021) 3, pp. 71-75
What began as a single COVID-19 case in China in late 2019 quickly spread around the globe in the first quarter of 2020. While the impact on the world\'s health systems is unknown, the economic toll remains also remains unknown as the world grapples with an unprecedented global recession. This...
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Working capital management efficiency: A study of certified firms from the EFQM Excellence Model
Yousaf, Muhammad - In: Financial Internet Quarterly 18 (2022) 3, pp. 21-34
the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). All the Ø values are lower than one, which signifies that none of the selected firms …
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The effect of politician denialist approach on COVID-19 cases and deaths
de Arruda, Rodrigo Gomes; Menezes, Tatiane; dos Santos, … - In: EconomiA 22 (2021) 3, pp. 214-224
subsequent increase of new coronavirus cases and deaths. Daily data on the level of contamination by COVID-19, social distancing … differences between the federal government of Brazil and state governors about the severity of the pandemic and the importance of …
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Potential and effective remote work in Brazil: Looking into the gap between metrics
Martins, Felipe dos Santos; Góes, Geraldo Sandoval; … - In: EconomiA 22 (2021) 3, pp. 265-277
of the Covid-19 pandemic. In the research's second stage, this potential is compared with remote work measurement …
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