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Social Distancing Requirements and the Determinants of the COVID-19 Recession and Recovery in Europe

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  • Christian Dreger

    (European University Viadrina)

  • Daniel Gros

    (Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS))

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Social distancing restrictions, as measured by the Oxford stringency indicator, constitute the one variable that is most tightly correlated with the recession and recovery across EU member states.

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  • Christian Dreger & Daniel Gros, 2020. "Social Distancing Requirements and the Determinants of the COVID-19 Recession and Recovery in Europe," Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics;Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), vol. 55(6), pages 365-371, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:intere:v:55:y:2020:i:6:d:10.1007_s10272-020-0935-8
    DOI: 10.1007/s10272-020-0935-8
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