The COVID-19 pandemic is the most difficult challenge that has affected humanity in recent
decades. It has disrupted many features of development with domino effects in the social …

Social prescribing programmes (SP) are person-centred coaching schemes meant to help
participants improve individual circumstances, thereby to reduce demand on health and …

This paper provides a comprehensive assessment of financial intermediation and the
economic effects of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a large and novel small …

Using new high-frequency data that covers a representative sample of small businesses in
the United States, this study investigates the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the …

Growing evidence suggests that outbreaks such as the COVID-19 pandemic are better
handled in places where social capital is high. Less clear, however, are the channels …

As the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 demonstrates, COVID-19isheretostay.
InJanuary2021, PresidentBiden issued the “National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response …

In addition to concern about physical health consequences of COVID-19, many researchers
also note the concerning impact on behavioral health and quality of life due to disruption …

While foreign pundits have alternatively blamed and praised the Chinese government's
handling of the COVID-19 virus, little is known about how citizens within China understand …

Much attention on the spread and impact of the ongoing pandemic has focused on
institutional factors such as government capacity along with population-level characteristics …

The Covid-19 pandemic has stimulated new appraisals of how social cohesion, including
neighborhood-level social capital, fosters resilience in the face of crisis. Several studies …