Widespread swabs testing and the fight against the Covid-19 outbreak
To control the reproduction rate, R, and therefore to fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, countries have announced several measures. We rely on a quasi-natural experimental approach and provide graphical evidence of the effectiveness of the widespread use of swabs testing in reducing the Covid infe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Regional Studies, Regional Science |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2021.1897658 |
Summary: | To control the reproduction rate, R, and therefore to fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, countries have announced several measures. We rely on a quasi-natural experimental approach and provide graphical evidence of the effectiveness of the widespread use of swabs testing in reducing the Covid infection rate among Italian provinces. |
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ISSN: | 2168-1376 |