for many, the end was more nuanced. Life had already begun to shift before then, with restrictions easing and the global economy gradually reopening. Still, the impact of COVID-19 has not been entirely erased,
"As we did not find any other reason supporting this unique observation, we have attributed that Covid lockdown seems to be the most plausible reason." Haque and Schonberg said they appreciate that their colleagues are open to other causes. However, they said that the very title of ...
Ukraine’s ambitions to align itself more with Western countries – including its publicly stated interest in joining NATO, which itself was founded at least in part to deter Soviet expansion – has been met with aggression from Russia, the council notes. While not a member of the alliance, ...
turned out to be a boon for the economic crisis of 2020, caused by the still raging COVID-19 pandemic. Despite being Trump’s preference, the president swiftly turned against Powell for his policies to maintain U.S. economic growth and even threatened to fire him, despite not having the l...
If the estimate for the confinement policies is small in size and not significant, this will support our empirical approach. 3.2.3. Lasting effect post COVID-19 After March 2022, the SI was very low across many countries, indicating minimal impact from policies that could affect fuel ...
These diseases, with the exception of Ebola, are respiratory illnesses similar to COVID-19. However, our review of the literature did not yield any study that examined hotel attributes' importance in the wake of these diseases. Customer satisfaction theories suggest that epidemics and pandemics ...
Five years later, some Canadians are remembering the COVID-19 pandemic as a time of chaos, fear and grief, but also of solidarity and reflection — and raising concerns that the lessons learned from the crisis are already being forgotten. While not as severe as tho...
The chosen mediators (financial performance, reputation, and investor relations) might not be exhaustive or the only relevant factors. Future research could expand to other countries or regions, examine Chinese companies over more extended periods, and consider other potential mediating factors like ...
The failure of index-linked bond funds to perform post-Covid has really been bothering me. What’s the point of these things if they don’t actually protect you from inflation? Meanwhile, individual index-linked gilts – correctly used – are meant to be a properinflation hedge. But is th...
In response to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of India announced a day-long “Janta curfew” on March 22, 2020 whereby people were urged to not step out of their houses for a day and avoid any kind of social contact. The government further enforced a nation-wide...