The Zombification of the Economy? Assessing the Effectiveness of French Government Support during Covid-19 Lockdown
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- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Schiavo, 2022. "The Zombification of the Economy? Assessing the Effectiveness of French Government Support During COVID-19 Lockdown," SciencePo Working papers Main hal-04288928, HAL.
- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Schiavo, 2024. "The Zombification of the Economy? Assessing the Effectiveness of French Government Support during Covid-19 Lockdown," SciencePo Working papers Main hal-04384037, HAL.
- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Shiavo, 2022. "The Zombification of the Economy? Assessing the Effectiveness of French Government Support During COVID-19 Lockdown," Working Papers hal-03794432, HAL.
- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Schiavo, 2022. "The Zombification of the Economy? Assessing the Effectiveness of French Government Support During COVID-19 Lockdown," Working Papers hal-04288928, HAL.
- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Schiavo, 2024. "The Zombification of the Economy? Assessing the Effectiveness of French Government Support during Covid-19 Lockdown," Post-Print hal-04384037, HAL.
- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Schiavo, 2022. "The Zombification of the Economy? Assessing the Effectiveness of French Government Support During COVID-19 Lockdown," LEM Papers Series 2022/20, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Shiavo, 2022. "The Zombification of the Economy? Assessing the Effectiveness of French Government Support During COVID-19 Lockdown," SciencePo Working papers Main hal-03794432, HAL.
- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Schiavo, 2024. "Zombification of the economy? Assessing the effectiveness of French government support during COVID-19 lockdown," Post-Print hal-04391356, HAL.
- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Schiavo, 2022. "The Zombification of the Economy? Assessing the Effectiveness of French Government Support During COVID-19 Lockdown," GREDEG Working Papers 2022-24, Groupe de REcherche en Droit, Economie, Gestion (GREDEG CNRS), Université Côte d'Azur, France.
- Mattia Guerini & Lionel Nesta & Xavier Ragot & Stefano Schiavo, 2024. "Zombification of the economy? Assessing the effectiveness of French government support during COVID-19 lockdown," SciencePo Working papers Main hal-04391356, HAL.
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Keywords
Covid-19; zombie firms; job-retention; schemes; microsimulation; policy evaluation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H12 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Crisis Management
- H32 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Firm
- J38 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Public Policy
- G33 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Bankruptcy; Liquidation
- L20 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CFN-2022-09-05 (Corporate Finance)
- NEP-EEC-2022-09-05 (European Economics)
- NEP-LMA-2022-09-05 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-PBE-2022-09-05 (Public Economics)
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