Since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists from different disciplines and regions have collaborated in understanding the origins, spread, and consequences of COVID-19. The latest issue of the Journal of Population Economics 34 (4) is dedicated to emerging evidence on COVID-19, featuring 10 articles that address the disease in specific country and socio-economic contexts. Click on the links below to read the articles in the final issue of 2021:
- The impacts of repeated mass antigen testing for COVID-19 on the prevalence of the disease [open access]
- COVID-19: A crisis of the female self-employed [open access]
- Local mortality estimates during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy [open access]
- Culture and mental health resilience in times of COVID-19 [open access]
- School closures and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan [open access]
- The effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions on the demand for health care and on mortality: evidence from COVID-19 in Scandinavia [open access]
- Stay-at-home orders, social distancing, and trust [accessible via embedded read link]
- Coronagraben in Switzerland: culture and social distancing in times of COVID-19 [open access]
- The distributional consequences of social distancing on poverty and labour income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean [open access]
- Timing of social distancing policies and COVID-19 mortality: county-level evidence from the U.S. [open access]
