response to the coronavirus disease pandemic and the gradual relaxation that followed. We use household survey data from a …We quantify the impacts on consumption expenditure and the patterns following India's initial sudden lockdown in …

of an epidemic. We prove that optimal policy is continuous in the state but discontinuous in the deterministic arrival … inefficient even in steady state. Calibrated to the COVID-19 pandemic the model prescribes initial activity reductions of 38 …

pandemic and the imposition of mobility restrictions in six Latin American countries. The study uses three types of data …). Data through June 2020 shows that the pandemic's impact on domestic violence reports varied significantly across countries … and police complaints fell (especially in the first weeks of the pandemic). Significantly distinct patterns are observed …

lockdown corrects this externality, allowing policymakers to buy time to expand the testing scale so as to preserve the testing …