Do Stay-at-Home Orders Cause People to Stay at Home? Effects of Stay-at-Home Orders on Consumer Behavior
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Abstract We link the county-level rollout of stay-at-home orders during COVID-19 pandemic to anonymized cell phone records and consumer spending data. document three patterns. First, caused people stay home: measures mobility declined 6% 7% within two days when order went into effect. Second, large reductions in sectors associated with mobility: small businesses retail chains. Third, we estimate fairly uniform responses across country; effects do not vary by income, political leanings, or urban rural status.
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عنوان ژورنال: The Review of Economics and Statistics
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0034-6535', '1530-9142']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_01108