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Governments across the world have implemented restrictive policies to slow the spread of COVID-19. Recommended face mask use has been a controversially discussed policy, among others, due to potential adverse effects on physical distancing. Using a randomized field experiment (N=300), we show...
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We discuss and review literature on the macroeconomic effects of epidemics and pandemics since the late 20th century. First, we cover the role of health in driving economic growth and well-being and discuss standard frameworks for assessing the economic burden of infectious diseases. Second, we...
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, Italy, the UK and the four largest states in the US. The information collected relates to work and living situations, income …, behavior (such as social-distancing, hand-washing and wearing a face mask), beliefs about the Covid 19 pandemic and exposure to … the virus, socio-demographic characteristics and pre-pandemic health characteristics. In each country, the samples are …
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The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is bringing about once-in-a-century changes to human society. Three … key properties escalate the COVID-19 pandemic into a syndemic. To address this triple crisis, we discuss the importance of … navigate long-awaited health policy transformation in areas that help us better prepare for the next pandemic. …
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US states have implemented lockdown measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. We assess the impact of state policy …
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