The ‘Great Lockdown’ and its determinants()

Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, countries on the same pandemic trajectory have adopted very different lockdown strategies. Using data for over 132 countries, and employing an event-study design, this paper identifies the role of political, economic and institutional factors in explaining the...

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Autores principales: Ferraresi, Massimiliano, Kotsogiannis, Christos, Rizzo, Leonzio, Secomandi, Riccardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7574719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33100438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109628
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Sumario:Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, countries on the same pandemic trajectory have adopted very different lockdown strategies. Using data for over 132 countries, and employing an event-study design, this paper identifies the role of political, economic and institutional factors in explaining the differential timing and intensity of stringency measures undertaken.

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