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Short-term impact of COVID-19 on consumption and labor market outcomes: evidence from Singapore

Kim, Seonghoon; Koh, Kanghyock; Zhang, Xuan - 2020

data of individuals mainly aged 50-70 in Singapore, we find that COVID-19 reduced consumption spending and labor market … consumption spending correlated with increased risk avoidance behavior, the nationwide partial lockdown, worsening economic …

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Short-term Impact of COVID-19 on Consumption Spending and Its Underlying Mechanisms : Evidence from Singapore

Kim, Seonghoon - 2020

-level monthly panel data from Singapore. Although Singapore's case-fatality rate is one of the lowest in the world (0.05%), we find … avoidance behavior, nationwide lockdown policy, heightened economic uncertainty, and reduced income. Unlike typical economic … the lockdown. Early results from June 2020 confirm this conjecture as we find that consumption spending rebounded by about …

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How effective are social distancing policies? : evidence on the fight against COVID-19

Glogowsky, Ulrich; Hansen, Emanuel; Schächtele, Simeon - 2020

To fight the spread of COVID-19, many countries implemented unprecedented social distancing policies. This is the first paper that uses an event-study approach to examine the effects of the German social distancing policies on (a) individual behavior and (b) the spread of the epidemic. Combining...

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How effective are social distancing policies? : evidence on the fight against COVID-19 from Germany

Glogowsky, Ulrich; Hansen, Emanuel; Schächtele, Simeon - 2020

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The impact of lockdown policies on labor market outcomes of the Chinese labor force in 2020 : evidence based on an employee tracking survey

Zhang, Dandan - In: China economic quarterly international : CEQI 1 (2021) 4, pp. 344-360

lockdown period and then recovered gradually, showing a "V" shaped pattern. However, by the end of November 2020, about 4.4 per …

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Female labor force participation under the pandemic : evidence from the 2020 Uganda High-Frequency Phone survey on COVID-19

Mukoki, James; Andabati, Douglas Candia; Mukisa, Ibrahim; … - In: Cogent business & management 11 (2024) 1, pp. 1-16

This study was designed to investigate the impact of COVID-19 lockdown measures and their associated self …-Frequency Phone Survey on the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (i.e. COVID-19) pandemic (UHFS) data set. That was collected by the Uganda … Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) immediately after the government instituted strict lockdown measures, our results indicated a 17 …

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The effect of COVID-19 and associated lockdown measures on household consumption, income, and employment : evidence from sub-Saharan African countries

Usman, Muhammed Abdella; Adong, Annet; Injete, Emily; … - 2022

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The impact of COVID-19 on subjective well-being: evidence from Singapore

Cheng, Terence Chai; Kim, Seonghoon; Koh, Kanghyock - 2020

nationwide lockdown, with life satisfaction remaining below its pre-pandemic levels even after the lockdown is lifted. We also …

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Subjective Well-Being : Evidence from Singapore

Cheng, Terence Chai - 2020

nationwide lockdown, with life satisfaction remaining below its pre-pandemic levels even after the lockdown is lifted. We also …

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Debt Relief and Slow Recovery : A Decade after Lehman

Piskorski, Tomasz - 2019

We follow a representative panel of millions of consumers in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017 and document several facts on the long-term effects of the Great Recession. There were about six million foreclosures in the ten-year period after Lehman's collapse. Owners of multiple homes accounted for 25%...

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