A lockdown index to assess the economic impact of the coronavirus
Abstract Like most countries, the Swiss government adopted drastic measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus. These measures were aimed at avoiding close physical proximity between people. The adverse economic consequences of this lockdown policy became immediately apparent, with almost two mil...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41937-020-00056-8 |