Italian Government imposed an economic lockdown and ordered the closing of all non-essential economic activities. This paper … effect exploits the variation in the number of active workers across municipalities induced by the economic lockdown. The … of active population before and after the lockdown within a province, also controlling for municipality-specific dynamics …

In response to the Covid-19 outbreak the Italian Government imposed an economic lockdown on March 22, 2020 and ordered … population across municipalities induced by the economic lockdown. The difference-in-differences empirical design compares … outcomes in municipalities above and below the median variation in the share of active population before and after the lockdown …

Italian Government imposed an economic lockdown and ordered the closing of all non-essential economic activities. This paper … effect exploits the variation in the number of active workers across municipalities induced by the economic lockdown. The … of active population before and after the lockdown within a province, also controlling for municipality-specific dynamics …

We embed a lockdown choice in a simplified epidemiological model and derive formulas for the optimal lockdown intensity … discovery, learning effects in the health care sector, and the severity of output losses due to a lockdown. In our baseline …

between different measures of network centrality and individual lockdown probability with the correlation increasing with the …

lockdown, the strongest predictors being independence of mobility restrictions, financial pressure and extreme remoteness …. Second, comparing pre- and post-lockdown levels, we document a sharp increase in the use of financial services. Moreover, we …

lockdown and transfer payments in times of a pandemic. In our model, the effectiveness of a lockdown in mitigating the pandemic … depends on endogenous compliance. A more stringent lockdown deepens the recession which implies that poorer parts of society … find it harder to subsist. This reduces their compliance with the lockdown, and may cause deprivation of the very poor …

contain the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). These included community quarantines, also known as lockdowns, of …