Effects of Social Mobility and Stringency Measures on the COVID-19 Outcomes: Evidence From the United States

This paper examines the effects of stringency measures (provided by the Oxford Coronavirus Government Response Tracker) and total time spent away from home (provided by the Google COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports) on the COVID-19 outcomes (measured by total COVID-19 cases and total deaths related...

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Autores principales: Jianmin Sun, Keh Kwek, Min Li, Hongzhou Shen
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:5144f116075d408092d327177c2c14532021-11-04T05:45:11ZEffects of Social Mobility and Stringency Measures on the COVID-19 Outcomes: Evidence From the United States2296-256510.3389/fpubh.2021.779501https://doaj.org/article/5144f116075d408092d327177c2c14532021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.779501/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/2296-2565This paper examines the effects of stringency measures (provided by the Oxford Coronavirus Government Response Tracker) and total time spent away from home (provided by the Google COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports) on the COVID-19 outcomes (measured by total COVID-19 cases and total deaths related to the COVID-19) in the United States. The paper focuses on the daily data from March 11, 2020 to August 13, 2021. The ordinary least squares and the machine learning estimators show that stringency measures are negatively related to the COVID-19 outcomes. A higher time spent away from home is positively associated with the COVID-19 outcomes. The paper also discusses the potential economic implications for the United States.Jianmin SunKeh KwekMin LiHongzhou ShenFrontiers Media S.A.articleCOVID-19 outcomessocial mobilitystringency measuresthe United States economyordinary least squaresmachine learning estimatorPublic aspects of medicineRA1-1270ENFrontiers in Public Health, Vol 9 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic COVID-19 outcomes
social mobility
stringency measures
the United States economy
ordinary least squares
machine learning estimator
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
spellingShingle COVID-19 outcomes
social mobility
stringency measures
the United States economy
ordinary least squares
machine learning estimator
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
Jianmin Sun
Keh Kwek
Min Li
Hongzhou Shen
Effects of Social Mobility and Stringency Measures on the COVID-19 Outcomes: Evidence From the United States
description This paper examines the effects of stringency measures (provided by the Oxford Coronavirus Government Response Tracker) and total time spent away from home (provided by the Google COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports) on the COVID-19 outcomes (measured by total COVID-19 cases and total deaths related to the COVID-19) in the United States. The paper focuses on the daily data from March 11, 2020 to August 13, 2021. The ordinary least squares and the machine learning estimators show that stringency measures are negatively related to the COVID-19 outcomes. A higher time spent away from home is positively associated with the COVID-19 outcomes. The paper also discusses the potential economic implications for the United States.
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author Jianmin Sun
Keh Kwek
Min Li
Hongzhou Shen
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Min Li
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title Effects of Social Mobility and Stringency Measures on the COVID-19 Outcomes: Evidence From the United States
title_short Effects of Social Mobility and Stringency Measures on the COVID-19 Outcomes: Evidence From the United States
title_full Effects of Social Mobility and Stringency Measures on the COVID-19 Outcomes: Evidence From the United States
title_fullStr Effects of Social Mobility and Stringency Measures on the COVID-19 Outcomes: Evidence From the United States
title_full_unstemmed Effects of Social Mobility and Stringency Measures on the COVID-19 Outcomes: Evidence From the United States
title_sort effects of social mobility and stringency measures on the covid-19 outcomes: evidence from the united states
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
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