We assess the causal impact of epidemic-induced lockdowns on health and macroeconomic outcomes and measure the trade …

US states have implemented lockdown measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. We assess the impact of state policy … responses on local economic and health conditions, with the goal to shed light on marginal health benefits and economic costs … associated with social distancing. We find that lockdown measures are effective in alleviating disease severity, but yield …

to protect public health and facilitate an eventual economic recovery. …

The health and economic impacts of COVID-19 on India have been substantial, with wide variation across states and union …. State characteristics, such as health care infrastructure and the share of services in the economy, played an important role … in shaping the health and economic outcomes, highlighting the importance of adequate social spending, health care …

infectious disease. Local policies have little impact on the economy nor on local public health. Stay-at-home is only weakly … economic and public health shock. They also show that policy spillovers and behavioral responses are important. The tradeoff … between the economy and public health in a pandemic depends strongly on what is happening elsewhere. This underscores the …

infectious disease. Local policies have little impact on the economy nor on local public health. Stay-at-home is only weakly … economic and public health shock. They also show that policy spillovers and behavioral responses are important. The tradeoff … between the economy and public health in a pandemic depends strongly on what is happening elsewhere. This underscores the …

public health and economy of nations. Results show that a) countries with shorter period of lockdown (about 15 days) have a … seems to generate rather ambiguous effects on public health, however, this longer period of lockdown has a higher negative …This paper analyzes how longer and shorter period of national lockdown during the first wave of COVID-19 can affect …