Covid-19 lockdown cost/benefits: A critical assessment of the literature

DW Allen - International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
An examination of over 100 Covid-19 studies reveals that many relied on false assumptions
that over-estimated the benefits and under-estimated the costs of lockdown. The most recent …

Mental health and wellbeing in young people in the UK during lockdown (COVID-19)

M Owens, E Townsend, E Hall, T Bhatia… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to assess the levels of mental wellbeing and potential for clinical need in a
sample of UK university students aged 18–25 during the COVID-19 pandemic. We also …

[HTML][HTML] The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in high income countries such as canada: a better way forward without lockdowns

AR Joffe, D Redman - Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has caused tragic morbidity and mortality. In attempt to reduce
this morbidity and mortality, most countries implemented population-wide lockdowns. Here …

The academic left, human geography, and the rise of authoritarianism during the COVID-19 pandemic

D Simandan, C Rinner, V Capurri - Geografiska Annaler: Series B …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we critically analyse the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting not
only the breadth of knowledge geographers have already contributed to this assessment …

Did pandemic unemployment benefits reduce employment? Evidence from early state-level expirations in June 2021

HJ Holzer, RG Hubbard, MR Strain - 2021 - nber.org
ABSTRACT The generosity of Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits was expanded during
the pandemic (FPUC), along with the groups of workers eligible for benefits (PUA). These …

A Final Report Card on the States' Response to COVID-191

P Kerpen, S Moore, CB Mulligan - International Journal of the …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Two and a half years ago COVID-19 spread to the United States. Following the federalism
model (New State Ice Co. vs Liebmann; Cheng and Lee), the 50 states and their governors …

A cost–benefit analysis of COVID-19 lockdowns in Australia

M Lally - Monash Bioethics Review, 2022 - Springer
This paper conducts a cost–benefit analysis of Australia's Covid-19 lockdown strategy
relative to pursuit of a mitigation strategy in March 2020. The estimated additional deaths …

Population perspectives and demographic methods to strengthen CRVS systems: introduction

R Silva - Genus, 2022 - Springer
Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems and legal identity systems have become
increasingly recognized as catalytic both for inclusive development and for monitoring …

The COVID-19 lockdown and mental wellbeing of females in China

CL Xia, AP Wei, YT Huang - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Most studies consider that COVID-19 lockdowns lead to mental health problems for females,
while the effect of role change on female mental health has been overlooked. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Developing complexity-informed COVID-19 responses to optimize community well-being: A systems thinking approach

S Bogdewic, R Ramaswamy - Systems, 2021 - mdpi.com
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Optimize Community Well-Being: A Systems Thinking Approach Next Article in Journal …