Table of contents - Special Issue: Assessment of the impacts of COVID-19 and government reactions to it on inequality and poverty reduction
Guest Editors: Almas Heshmati, Mike G. Tsionas
The effects of COVID-19 and response measures on poverty, household income and household consumption expenditure in South Korea
Taiwon HaIn response to the pandemic, the Korean government introduced fiscal measures: including the Emergency Disaster Relief Funds which is the first-ever universal benefit in Korea…
Nonlinear effects of mobility on COVID-19 in the US: targeted lockdowns based on income and poverty
Hakan YilmazkudayThis paper investigates nonlinearities in the relationship between mobility and COVID-19 cases or deaths based on demographic or socioeconomic characteristics, with a special…
CARES and crime
Alexander Robert Henke, Linchi HsuThe US signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act in March 2020 to alleviate the harsh economic effects of the pandemic and related shutdowns. A…
The economics of COVID-19: a systematic literature review
Imalka Wasana Rathnayaka, Rasheda Khanam, Mohammad Mafizur RahmanA systematic, PRISMA-guided literature review was conducted using four databases (ProQuest, PubMed, EconLit and Scopus) to analyze research published between February 2020 and…
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0144-3585e-ISSN:
1758-7387ISSN-L:
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- Prof Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee