The cost of waiting and the death toll in Italy during the first wave of the covid-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2023.104859
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Covid-19; Lockdown; Synthetic control method;All these keywords.
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- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- H51 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Health
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
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