A New Index for Measuring Uncertainty Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
This study contributes to the emerging literature offering alternative measures of uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We combine both news-and macro-based trends to construct an index. The former involves the use of Google trends with plausible variants of words used to capture the pandemic,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/6/3212 |