Institutions and the uneven geography of the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic

A Rodríguez‐Pose, C Burlina - Journal of Regional Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the uneven geography of COVID‐19‐related excess mortality during
the first wave of the pandemic in Europe, before assessing the factors behind the …

COVID-19 and territorial policy dynamics in Western Europe: comparing France, Spain, Italy, Germany, and the United Kingdom

D Vampa - Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This article seeks to assess and explain territorial policy dynamics in five European
countries—Italy, Spain, Germany, France and the United Kingdom—from the start of the …

Windows of repression: Using COVID-19 policies against political dissidents?

J Barceló, R Kubinec, C Cheng… - Journal of Peace …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
What explains the great variation in the adoption, timing, and duration of government
policies made in response to the COVID-19 pandemic? In this article, we explore whether …

A year of living distantly: global trends in the use of stay-at-home orders over the first 12 months of the COVID-19 pandemic

T Phillips, Y Zhang, A Petherick - Interface Focus, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs)
were the main pillar of defence to protect human society against the virus. While a variety of …

Federalism and public health decentralisation in the time of COVID-19

P De Biase, S Dougherty - 2021 - oecd-ilibrary.org
The Coronavirus pandemic has put extreme pressure on public health services, often
delivered at the local and regional levels of government. The paper focuses on how …

Who counts where? COVID-19 surveillance in federal countries

P Rocco, JAJ Rich, K Klasa… - Journal of Health …, 2021 - read.dukeupress.edu
Abstract Context: While the World Health Organization (WHO) has established guidance on
COVID-19 surveillance, little is known about implementation of these guidelines in …

The political science of Covid‐19: An introduction

L Barberia, T Plümper, GD Whitten - Social Science Quarterly, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Political decisions, constellations, and behaviors exert a large influence of the dynamics of
the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (Sars‐CoV‐2) pandemic. Politics …

COVID-19 as a catalyst for policy change: The role of trigger points and spillover effects

B Ewert, K Loer - German Politics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article understands COVID-19 as an eruptive event with severe effects on many policy
fields beyond (public) health. Based on this assumption, we consider the pandemic as a …

Covid-19 response models and divergences within the EU: A health dis-union

M Ceron, CM Palermo, D Grechi - Statistics, Politics and Policy, 2021 - degruyter.com
The symmetric shock of the Covid-19 pandemic has come with heterogeneous
consequences across the world. Within the common institutional framework of the European …

Reclaiming the authority to plan: recentralization of Covid-19 response in Ghana

KS Agomor, Z Langnel, M Abubakari - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The paper examines the implications of COVID-19 pandemic on multi-level governance
(MLG) in Ghana. Adopting a qualitative document analysis approach supported by 18 key …