Difference-in-Differences to Identify Causal Effects of COVID-19 Policies
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Keywords
Difference-in-differences; non-pharmaceutical interventions; COVID-19; causal inference;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2020-06-15 (Health Economics)
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