Effectiveness of testing, contact tracing and isolation interventions among the general population on reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review

H Littlecott, C Herd, J O'Rourke… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We conducted a systematic literature review of general population testing, contact tracing,
case isolation and contact quarantine interventions to assess their effectiveness in reducing …

The Costs of Zero-Covid: Effects of Anti-contagious Policy on Labor Market Outcomes in China

D Gong, A Yan, J Yu - Journal of Labor Research, 2024 - Springer
We investigate the effect of the anti-contagious policy on labor market outcomes in China. To
measure the Zero-Covid Policy Interventions (ZPIs) implemented during 2020, we exploit the …

Who died, who survived? COVID-19 epidemic, industrial dynamics and urban economic resilience

H Sheng, C He, X Dai, Y Zhang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 epidemic has altered the economic geographies of cities. However, the
academic focus on urban industries and their structural dynamics is far from enough. In this …

The happiness effect of Chinese ecological civilization construction: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment

J Li, HJ Xie - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
The role of environment in promoting happiness has been well known, but the impact of the
government's ecological environment policy on residents' happiness remains to be …

[HTML][HTML] A tale of lockdown policies on the transmission of COVID-19 within and between Chinese cities: A study based on heterogeneous treatment effect

J Li, C Zhuang, W Zou - Economics & Human Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
During the early outbreak phase of COVID-19 in China, lockdowns prevailed as the only
available policy tools to mitigate the spread of infection. To evaluate the impact of lockdown …

Local restrictions, population movement, and spillovers during the pandemic: Evidence from Japan's restaurant restriction

Z Xu, S Shimokawa - Health Economics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate how a local restaurant restriction aimed at containing the COVID‐19
pandemic influenced population movement and COVID‐19 prevalence within and outside …

Suit the Remedy to the Case—The Effectiveness of COVID-19 Nonpharmaceutical Prevention and Control Policies Based on Individual Going-Out Behavior

S Shan, F Zhao, M Sun, Y Li, Y Yang - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nonpharmaceutical policies for epidemic prevention and control have been extensively
used since the outbreak of COVID-19. Policies ultimately work by limiting individual …