Impact of restrictions on the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Poland

Herman Sergiusz ()
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Herman Sergiusz: Department of Econometrics, Poznań University of Economics and Business, Poland .

Statistics in Transition New Series, 2022, vol. 23, issue 3, 127-146

Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on public health all over the world. In order to prevent the spread of the virus, the majority of countries introduced restrictions which entailed considerable economic and social costs. The main goal of the article is to study how the lockdown introduced in Poland affected the spread of the pandemic in the country. The study used synthetic control method to this end. The analysis was carried on the basis of data from the Local Data Bank and a government website on the state of the epidemic in Poland.

Keywords: COVID-19; coronavirus; lockdown; synthetic control method; treatment effect (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.2478/stattrans-2022-0034

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