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Corona monitoring nationwide (RKI-SOEP-2) : seroepidemiological study on the spread of SARS-CoV-2 across Germany
Bartig, Susanne; Brücker, Herbert; Butschalowsky, Hans; … - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 243 (2023) 3/4, pp. 431-449
SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus, spread across Germany within just a short period of time. Seroepidemiological studies are … survey data offer a better understanding of the scope of the epidemic in Germany and can help in identifying target groups …
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COVID-19 vaccination mandates and vaccine uptake
Karajvanov, Alexander K.; Kim, Dongwoo; Lu, Shih En; … - 2021
We evaluate the impact of government mandated proof of vaccination requirements for access to public venues and non-essential businesses on COVID-19 vaccine uptake. We find that the announcement of a mandate is associated with a rapid and significant surge in new vaccinations (more than 60%...
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COVID-19 Infection Data, Policy Interventions or Sentiment; What Explains International Stock Returns and Volatility?
Virk, Nader - 2021
We examine the impact of COVID-19 (C-19) pandemic on global equity markets by constructing novel infection indices. Our results show that the impact of prompt and large-scale policy interventions is ambiguous yet statistically significant. However, in this equivocality, the impact of global...
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Timing matters : the impact of response measures on COVID-19-related hospitalization and death rates in Germany and Switzerland
Huber, Martin; Langen, Henrika - In: Swiss journal of economics and statistics 156 (2020) 1/10, pp. 1-19
-related hospitalization and death rates. Our analysis exploits the fact that the epidemic was more advanced in some regions …-specific start of the epidemic and comparing outcomes across regions with earlier and later start dates. When estimating the effect … of the relative timing of measures, we control for regional characteristics and initial epidemic trends by linear …
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Government Consumption and Economic Outcomes : A Study of the Effects of the Stimulus Packages in The U.S. During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Tran, Gina - 2022
This paper studies the impulse responses of output and private consumption to the COVID-19 stimulus packages in the U.S. I develop a Structural Vector Autoregression (SVAR) to calculate the orthogonalized impulse response functions (OIRFs) of output and private consumption to a government...
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What Explains Temporal and Geographic Variation in the Early US Coronavirus Pandemic?
Allcott, Hunt; Boxell, Levi; Conway, Jacob; Ferguson, Billy - 2021
We provide new evidence on the drivers of the early US coronavirus pandemic. We combine an epidemiological model of …
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Practical implications of "vaccine nationalism" : a short-sighted and risky approach in response to COVID-19
Abbas, Muhammad Zaheer - 2020
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Early Evidence on Social Distancing in Response to COVID-19 in the United States
Andersen, Martin - 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow in the United States and, in the absence of a vaccine or effective treatment, social distancing measures are essential to slow the spread of this disease. Using cellular mobility data from 2019 and 2020, I demonstrate that there have been substantial...
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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
behavior and (b) the spread of the epidemic. Combining administrative health data and cell phone data, we find that the … policies, first, heavily reduced citizens' mobility and, second, strongly contained the epidemic. In comparison to a benchmark …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012229305
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How Effective are Social Distancing Policies? Evidence on the Fight Against COVID-19 from Germany
Glogowsky, Ulrich - 2020
behavior and (b) the spread of the epidemic. Combining administrative health data and cell phone data, we find that the … policies, first, heavily reduced citizens' mobility and, second, strongly contained the epidemic. In comparison to a benchmark …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012830991