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 differential timing and intensity of stringency measures undertaken.
FERRARESI Massimiliano;
KOTSOGIANNIS Christos;
RIZZO Leonzio;
SECOMANDI Riccardo;
2020-10-29
ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA
JRC122245
0165-1765 (online),
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC122245,
10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109628 (online),
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