Containment measures are crucial to halt the spread of the 2019 COVID-19 pandemic but
entail large short-term economic costs. This paper tries to quantify these effects using daily …

This paper examines the economic effects of COVID-19 containment measures using daily
global data on containment measures, infections, and economic activity indicators, such as …

This paper estimates how strongly COVID-19 containment policies have impacted
aggregate economic activity. We use a difference-in-differences methodology to estimate …

This research measures the epidemiological and economic impact of COVID-19 spread in
the US under different mitigation scenarios, comprising of non-pharmaceutical interventions …

How did a health crisis translate to an economic crisis? Why did the spread of the
coronavirus bring the global economy to its knees? The answer lies in two methods by …

Countries have implemented several containment measures to halt the spread of the 2019
coronavirus disease, but it remains unclear the extent to which these unprecedented …

Past epidemics had long-lasting effects on economies through illness and the loss of lives,
while Covid-19 is marked by widespread containment measures and relatively lower …

The economic impact is already visible in the countries most affected by the outbreak. For
example, in China, manufacturing and service sector activity declined dramatically in …

The real-time monitoring of reductions of economic activity by containment measures and its
effect on the transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19) is a critical unanswered question …

We use high-frequency indicators to analyze the economic impact of COVID-19 in Europe
and the United States during the early phase of the pandemic. We document that European …