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results. First, we show that the COVID-19 mortality age gap is not explained by younger susceptible populations in developing … COVID-19 spread such as residential crowding and labor informality are correlated with younger mortality age profiles across …
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-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to show that early adoption of NPIs is correlated to lower infection and mortality rates. However, due to the …
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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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COVID-19 causes extremely high mortality among the old. This motivates a comparison of the losses of future lifetime …'s excess mortality profile were scaled up three-fold and then came to pass in Kenya, the aggregate loss of future lifetime …
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describes the increase in all-cause mortality – i.e. excess mortality – across subnational regions between January and December … 2020. Subsequently, it investigates the regional factors associated with higher excess mortality, looking at demographic …, socio-economic, institutional and environmental features of regions. Results show that excess mortality has a significant …
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Recent studies have shown that COVID-19 affects different population groups asymmetrically. This work uses data from the National Survey of Households-PNAD COVID-19/IBGE-to quantify the socioeconomic inequality in health during the first wave of COVID-19 infections in Brazil. We use the...
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We study the role of education during the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy. We compare the trends of mortality rates between … mortality rates, during the first wave of the pandemic (between March and May 2020), but not during the second wave (between …
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We study the role of education during the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy. We compare the trends of mortality rates between … controlling for many confounders. We find that education played a protective role, significantly reducing mortality rates, during …
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A U.S. state-level analysis of factors associated with COVID-19 deaths reveals inequality (as defined by the Gini coefficient) to be far and away the strongest single-variable predictor, capturing 40% of vari ance in COVID deaths and 49% of variance in all-cause excess deaths since the start of...
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We study the role of education during the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy. We compare the trends of mortality rates between … mortality rates, during the first wave of the pandemic (between March and May 2020), but not during the second wave (between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013225543