DW Allen - International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
An examination of over 100 Covid-19 studies reveals that many relied on false assumptions that over-estimated the benefits and under-estimated the costs of lockdown. The most recent …
D Miller, A Moss - Hastings Center Report, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Public health responses to the Covid‐19 pandemic included various measures to mitigate the spread of the virus. Among these, the most restrictive was a broad category referred to as …
Economy wide COVID-19 lockdown policies, which included stay-at-home orders, school and business closures, along with mask and other non-pharmaceutical interventions, were a …
M Schippers - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
As the crisis around COVID-19 evolves, it becomes clear that there are numerous negative side-effects of the lockdown strategies implemented by many countries. Currently, more …
The issue of the COVID-19 pandemic occupies the agenda of the whole world. The pivot of this pandemic is a crucial element that has become almost as important as the virus itself …
R Sarwal, T Sarwal - Available at SSRN 3563538, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Lockdown is now accepted as an effective public health measure of prevention and mitigation of COVID-19 pandemic. Over 1 billion people have been asked to stay home in …
B Casey - LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog, 2020 - eprints.lse.ac.uk
One of the key political issues during the Covid-19 pandemic has been the extent to which health outcomes should be balanced against the economic costs associated with lockdowns …
J Herby, L Jonung, SH Hanke - … and Meta-Analysis of COVID-19 …, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
In response to the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, governments around the world have implemented legally binding lockdowns. These unprecedented policies mandate …
D Miles, M Stedman, A Heald - National Institute Economic Review, 2020 - cambridge.org
This paper analyses the costs and benefits of lockdown policies in the face of COVID-19. What matters for people is the quality and length of lives and one should measure costs and …