Using newspaper obituaries to “nowcast” daily mortality: Evidence from the Italian COVID-19 hot-spots
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COVID-19; Forecasting; Excess mortality; Big data;All these keywords.
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- C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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