Dmitry Sedov
Dmitry Sedov
This paper analyzes restaurant closure patterns during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Using establishment-level data from Yelp and SafeGraph, I describe restaurant and location characteristics related to the closure decisions. Low...
Data misreporting during the COVID19 crisis: The role of political institutions [0.03%]
疫情期间的数据误报问题:政治制度的作用
Antonis Adam,Sofia Tsarsitalidou
Antonis Adam
We use Benford's law of first digits to determine whether there is evidence of data misreporting in the total COVID19 reported cases across countries. We try to model the differences in the Mean Absolute Deviation of actual data from those ...
Christopher Robertson,K Aleks Schaefer,Daniel Scheitrum
Christopher Robertson
This research evaluates the effects of the twelve statewide vaccine lottery schemes that were announced as of June 7, 2021 on state vaccination rates. We construct a dataset that matches information on the timing and location of these lotte...
Vijetha Koppa,Jeremy West
Vijetha Koppa
Using a panel of United States counties, this study compares outcomes before and during the 2020-2021 school year between locations that started K-12 instruction on campus, remotely, or through a hybrid approach. Corroborating recent studie...
Jianhui Li,Xinfeng Ruan,Jin E Zhang
Jianhui Li
This paper investigates the pricing of uncertainty associated with the COVID-19 responses for 28 countries/regions in 2020. We find that such uncertainty is priced in the equity options market. Specifically, there is a price premium for opt...
Juan Bógalo,Martín Llada,Pilar Poncela et al.
Juan Bógalo et al.
COVID-19 hit the economy in an unprecedented way, changing the data generating process of many series. We compare different seasonal adjustment methods through simulations, introducing outliers in the trend and seasonality to reproduce the ...
COVID-19 compliance behaviors of older people: The role of cognitive and non-cognitive skills [0.03%]
老年人的COVID-19行为遵守程度:认知和非认知能力的作用
Andrew E Clark,Conchita DAmbrosio,Ilke Onur et al.
Andrew E Clark et al.
This paper examines the empirical relationship between individuals' cognitive and non-cognitive abilities and COVID-19 compliance behaviors using cross-country data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). We find...
COVID-19 pandemic increases the divide between cash and cashless payment users in Europe [0.03%]
新冠疫情扩大了欧洲地区现金支付和非接触式支付用户之间的差异
Radoslaw Kotkowski,Michal Polasik
Radoslaw Kotkowski
This paper investigates how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed an important aspect of everyday life, viz. how people make payments. The empirical study is based on a survey of over 5000 respondents from 22 European countries. It shows that c...
Tobin's [Formula: see text] and corporate investment with a pandemic shock [0.03%]
托宾的[公式:见文本]和大流行冲击下的公司投资
Shilin Li,Tongtong Li,Jinqiang Yang et al.
Shilin Li et al.
We analyze the impact of COVID-19 on investment by incorporating a stochastic transmission shock into the standard q theoretical framework. Our model suggests that the adjustment cost amplifies the negative pandemic shock to investment and ...
Rare disasters, exchange rates, and macroeconomic policy: Evidence from COVID-19 [0.03%]
罕见的灾难、汇率与宏观经济政策:来自新冠疫症的证据
Hang Zhou,Mei Yu,Jiahui Li et al.
Hang Zhou et al.
The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a dramatic effect on financial markets worldwide. This paper explores the association between rare disasters, macroeconomic policy, and the exchange rate, using COVID-19 as an exa...