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Canada, including regulations on businesses and gatherings, school closures, travel and self-isolation, and long-term care …, Canada's most populous province. We find that, in the first few weeks after implementation, mask mandates are associated with … could have reduced the weekly number of new cases in Canada by 25 to 40 percent in mid-August, which translates into 700 to …
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Canadians in response to the Covid-19 related travel restrictions imposed on the US-Canada border. We use detailed data from …
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Canada, which we interpret as small business owners. We document an important decrease in business ownership between February …
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We use Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey to explore the labor market impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19 … shutdown by governments on hours worked across the earnings distribution in Canada, focusing on individuals who remained …
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Recent evidence suggests that recessions play a crucial role in promoting automation and the reallocation of productive resources. Consistent with this, I show that in the three previous Canadian recessions, routine jobs were disproportionately lost. COVID-19 is likely to have a similar impact,...
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We develop a methodology to track and quantify the economic impacts of lock-down and re-opening policies by Canadian provinces in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, using data that is available with a relatively short time-lag. To do so, we adapt, calibrate and implement a dynamic,...
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