Government interventions to limit the spread of the COVID-19 disease have decreased mobility, which, in turn, impacts … aggregate economic activity. Understanding mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic may serve as a proxy for understanding its … of COVID-19 using aggregate mobility data, particularly from emerging economies with a dominance of informal workers …

For much of 2020, the COVID-19 epidemic upended social and economic life globally. In an effort to reduce COVID-19 … broad contributions. First, we provide a concise review of economic and social science research on mobility patterns, labor … results from event study regressions that try to disentangle private vs. policy-induced changes in mobility patterns during …