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shock is also related to lower life satisfaction. Persons in households that have experienced a COVID-19 infection report … the household, directly due to COVID-19, have impacted on life satisfaction and domain satisfactions. Using data from a … labour market shocks and COVID-19 infection with life satisfaction and a range of domain satisfactions. Directly due to COVID …
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This paper exploits data from Sina Weibo posts to study the effect of the Wuhan lockdown on mental well-being during the initial COVID-19 outbreak. By applying the difference-in-differences method to a city-level expressed happiness index generated by Weibo posts, we find that the announcement...
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All countries across South Asia, faced with the rising risks of COVID-19 infection rates, implemented severe economic lockdowns in early 2020 with varying frequencies and time periods. While the exact nature and duration of these lockdowns varied across countries in the South Asia Region (SAR),...
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Using an online survey of Australian residents, we elicit the potential impacts of COVID-19 related labour market shocks on a validated measure of financial wellbeing. Experiencing a reduction in hours and earnings, entering into unemployment or having to file for unemployment benefits during...
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sudden and unanticipated currency devaluation in Botswana as a quasi-experiment, the article examines how this monetary shock …
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sudden and unanticipated currency devaluation in Botswana as a quasi-experiment, we examine how this monetary shock affects …
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Do discretionary spending cuts and tax increases hurt social well-being? To answer this question, we combine subjective well-being data covering over half a million of individuals across 13 European countries, with macroeconomic data on fiscal consolidations. We find that fiscal consolidations...
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sudden and unanticipated currency devaluation in Botswana as a quasi-experiment, the article examines how this monetary shock …
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