A scoping review of the impacts of COVID-19 physical distancing measures on vulnerable population groups

L Li, A Taeihagh, SY Tan - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Most governments have enacted physical or social distancing measures to control COVID-
19 transmission. Yet little is known about the socio-economic trade-offs of these measures …

The economics of the COVID-19 pandemic in poor countries

E Miguel, AM Mobarak - Annual Review of Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended health and living standards around the world. This
article provides an interim overview of these effects, with a particular focus on low-and …

A worldwide assessment of changes in adherence to COVID-19 protective behaviours and hypothesized pandemic fatigue

A Petherick, R Goldszmidt, EB Andrade… - Nature Human …, 2021 - nature.com
As the COVID-19 pandemic lingers, the possibility of 'pandemic fatigue'has raised worldwide
concerns. Here, we examine whether there was a gradual reduction in adherence to …

Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries

D Egger, E Miguel, SS Warren, A Shenoy, E Collins… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Despite numerous journalistic accounts, systematic quantitative evidence on economic
conditions during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic remains scarce for most low-and middle …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and food security: Panel data evidence from Nigeria

M Amare, KA Abay, L Tiberti, J Chamberlin - Food policy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper combines pre-pandemic face-to-face survey data with follow up phone surveys
collected in April-May 2020 to examine the implication of the COVID-19 pandemic on …

[HTML][HTML] The local governance of COVID-19: Disease prevention and social security in rural India

A Dutta, HW Fischer - World development, 2021 - Elsevier
Countries around the world have undertaken a wide range of strategies to halt the spread of
COVID-19 and control the economic fallout left in its wake. Rural areas of developing …

Under-reporting of deaths limits our understanding of true burden of covid-19

C Whittaker, PGT Walker, M Alhaffar, A Hamlet… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Under-reporting of deaths limits our understanding of true burden of covid-19 Page 1 Under-reporting
of deaths limits our understanding of true burden of covid-19 Charles Whittaker and colleagues …

Leading the fight against the pandemic: Does gender really matter?

S Garikipati, U Kambhampati - Feminist Economics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Since the start of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the relationship between national
women leaders and their effectiveness in handling the COVID-19 crisis has received much …

Staying at home is a privilege: Evidence from fine-grained mobile phone location data in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic

X Huang, J Lu, S Gao, S Wang, Z Liu… - Annals of the American …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has exposed and, to some degree, exacerbated
social inequity in the United States. This study reveals the correlation between demographic …

How should policy responses to the covid-19 pandemic differ in the developing world?

T Alon, M Kim, D Lagakos, M VanVuren - 2020 - nber.org
This paper quantitatively analyzes how policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic should
differ in developing countries. To do so we build an incomplete-markets macroeconomic …