Among tool kits to combat the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, school closures are one of the most frequent non …

The opening of schools that coincided with the beginning of fall 2020 and the arrival of the
second wave of COVID-19 in continental Europe has fostered significant debate in several …

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, schools closed to an unprecedented degree in the
spring of 2020. To varying extent, students have moved between in-person and remote …

This paper studies the effect of the end of school summer breaks on SARS-CoV-2 cases in
Germany. The staggered timing of summer breaks across federal states allows us to …

We use event study models based on staggered summer vacations in Germany to estimate
the effect of school reopenings after the summer of 2021 on the spread of severe acute …

Governments have implemented school closures and online learning as one of the main
tools to reduce the spread of Covid-19. Despite the potential benefits in terms of containment …

Different countries have adopted different policies in their fight against the COVID-19
outbreak. In this work we aim to model these approaches with respect to the first wave of …

Importance School closures because of COVID-19 have left 1.6 billion students around the
world without in-person classes for a prolonged period. To our knowledge, no study has …

This study explores the relationship between women's representation in political power and
school closures during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). Using a cross-country …

This paper studies the effect on the spread of Sars-Cov-2 in Italy of schools' re-openings and
closures. Exploiting different re-opening dates across regions after the summer break of …