COVID-19 lockdown and domestic violence: Evidence from internet-search behavior in 11 countries [0.03%]
新冠疫情封城措施与家庭暴力问题:来自11个国家的搜索引擎数据的证据
Inés Berniell,Gabriel Facchini
Inés Berniell
We study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic violence in 11 countries with different ex-ante incidence of domestic violence (DV) and lockdown intensity. We use a novel measure of DV incidents that allows us to make cross-country...
The gender gap in mental well-being at the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic: Evidence from the UK [0.03%]
英国在新冠大流行初期的精神健康性别差距的证据
Ben Etheridge,Lisa Spantig
Ben Etheridge
We assess the decline in mental health after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK. This decline was more than twice as large for women as for men. We seek to explain this gender gap by exploring gender differences in: family and car...
The impact of health and economic policies on the spread of COVID-19 and economic activity [0.03%]
卫生和经济政策对新冠肺炎传播及经济活动的影响分析
Matthew Famiglietti,Fernando Leibovici
Matthew Famiglietti
This paper empirically investigates the causal linkages between COVID-19 spread, government health containment and economic support policies, and economic activity in the U.S. up to the introduction of vaccines in early 2021. We model their...
Schools opening and Covid-19 diffusion: Evidence from geolocalized microdata [0.03%]
学校开学与Covid-19的传播:基于地理定位微观数据的证据
Emanuele Amodio,Michele Battisti,Andros Kourtellos et al.
Emanuele Amodio et al.
Are schools triggering the diffusion of the Covid-19? This question is at the core of an extensive debate about the social and long-run costs of stopping the economic activity and human capital accumulation from reducing the contagion. In p...
Religion, social interactions, and COVID-19 incidence in Western Germany [0.03%]
宗教信仰、社会互动和新冠疫情在德国西部的关联性
Ioannis Laliotis,Dimitrios Minos
Ioannis Laliotis
This paper investigates how social interactions, as shaped by religious denomination, are related to COVID-19 incidence and associated mortality in Western Germany. We observe that the number of infections and deaths during the early pandem...
A poorly understood disease? The impact of COVID-19 on the income gradient in mortality over the course of the pandemic [0.03%]
一个不被理解的疾病?在大流行的过程中COVID-19对死亡率收入差距的影响
Paul Brandily,Clément Brébion,Simon Briole et al.
Paul Brandily et al.
Mortality inequalities remain substantial in many countries, and large shocks such as pandemics could amplify them further. The unequal distribution of COVID-19 confirmed cases suggests that this is the case. Yet, evidence on the causal eff...
Internal migration networks and mortality in home communities: Evidence from Italy during the Covid-19 pandemic [0.03%]
内部迁移网络和疫情期间家乡社区的死亡率:来自意大利的证据
Michele Valsecchi,Ruben Durante
Michele Valsecchi
Do internal migration networks benefit or harm their home communities in case of a communicable disease? Looking at the spread of Covid in Italy and using pre-determined province-to-province migration, excess mortality and mobile phone trac...
COVID-19 and educational inequality: How school closures affect low- and high-achieving students [0.03%]
COVID-19与教育不平等:学校停课对成绩高低学生的影响
Elisabeth Grewenig,Philipp Lergetporer,Katharina Werner et al.
Elisabeth Grewenig et al.
In spring 2020, governments around the globe shut down schools to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus. We argue that low-achieving students may be particularly affected by the lack of educator support during school closures. We col...
Tracking GDP in real-time using electricity market data: Insights from the first wave of COVID-19 across Europe [0.03%]
利用电力市场数据实时跟踪GDP:来自欧洲新冠肺炎第一波疫情的启示
Carlo Fezzi,Valeria Fanghella
Carlo Fezzi
This paper develops a methodology for tracking in real-time the impact of shocks (such as natural disasters, financial crises or pandemics) on gross domestic product (GDP) by analyzing high-frequency electricity market data. As an illustrat...
Mirela Miescu,Raffaele Rossi
Mirela Miescu
Using statistical identification, we extract a COVID-19-induced shock by exploiting large daily jumps in financial markets caused by news about the pandemic. This shock depresses economic and financial indicators, increases risk and uncerta...