The Impact of COVID-19 and Its Policy Responses on Local Economy and Health Conditions

US states have implemented lockdown measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. We assess the impact of state policy responses on local economic and health conditions, with the goal to shed light on marginal health benefits and economic costs associated with social distancing. We find that lockdown m...

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Main Authors: Ali Gungoraydinoglu, Ilke Öztekin, Özde Öztekin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Risk and Financial Management
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/14/6/233