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COVID-19 Impact and Mitigation Policies : A Didactic Epidemiological-Macroeconomic Model Approach

Ansah, John P.; Epstein, Natan P.; Nalban, Valeriu - 2021

We develop an integrated epidemiological-macroeconomic model to analyze the interplay between the COVID-19 outbreak and economic activity, as a tool for capacity building purposes. We illustrate a workhorse framework that combines a rich epidemiological model with an economic block to shed light...

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Pandemic Meets Pollution : Poor Air Quality Increases Deaths by Covid-19

Isphording, Ingo E. - 2020

We study the impact of short-term exposure to ambient air pollution on the spread and severity of COVID-19 in Germany. We combine data on county-by-day level on confirmed cases and deaths with information on local air quality and weather conditions and exploit short-term variation in the...

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COVID-19 and Cacophony of Coughing : Did International Commodity Prices Catch Influenza?

Ezeaku, Hillary - 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak has led to extensive declines in international commodity prices. The outbreak as well as measures fashioned to contain it has been weighing down on global supply chains and commodity prices. The pandemic has been accompanied with unprecedented shock that has disrupted both...

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Globalization and Outbreak of COVID-19 : An Empirical Analysis

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - 2020

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between globalization, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19 … cannot explain cross-country differences in COVID-19 confirmed deaths. The fatalities of coronavirus are mostly explained by …

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Cultural Markers of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Deopa, Neha; Fortunato, Piergiuseppe - 2021

Despite its universal nature, the impact of COVID-19 has not been geographically homogeneous. While certain countries and regions have been severely affected, registering record infection rates and excess deaths, others experienced only milder outbreaks. We investigate to what extent human...

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COVID-19 outbreak, social response, and early economic effects : a global VAR analysis of cross-country interdependencies

Milani, Fabio - 2020

explain not only the spread of the disease, but also cross-country spillovers in perceptions about coronavirus risk and in … social distancing behavior. In the early phases of the pandemic, perceptions of coronavirus risk in most countries are …

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Globalization and outbreak of COVID-19 : an empirical analysis

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Feizi, Mehdi; Fereidouni, … - 2020

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Spreading the disease : protest in times of pandemics

Lange, Martin; Monscheuer, Ole - 2021

anti-lockdown protests on the spread of COVID-19 using an event study framework. Employing novel data on bus stops of …

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Interpreting, analysing and modelling COVID-19 mortality data

Sornette, Didier; Mearns, Euan; Schatz, Michael; Wu, Ke; … - 2020

We present results on the mortality statistics of the COVID-19 epidemic in a number of countries. Our data analysis … population, a main reason behind the relatively more severe COVID-19 epidemic in the Western countries is found to be their … close to the end of the epidemic from those that are still in the middle of it. This raises many questions in terms of …

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Globalization and outbreak of COVID-19 : an empirical analysis

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Feizi, Mehdi; Fereidouni, … - 2020

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