Table 3.
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
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ln() OLS | ln() IV | ln() IV | ln() IV | ln() IV | |
Panel A: Full Sample | |||||
0.002 | 0.061 | 0.044 | 0.046 | 0.030 | |
(0.002) | (0.004) | (0.007) | (0.006) | (0.007) | |
Root MSE | 0.382 | 0.625 | 0.554 | 0.525 | 0.413 |
Observations | 2045 | 2045 | 2045 | 2045 | 2045 |
First Stage F-Stat. | 156.820 | 100.222 | 66.096 | 17.374 | |
Panel B: Split Sample (2020w11 – 2020w17 vs. 2020w18 – 2020w23) | |||||
0.000 | 0.066 | 0.047 | 0.050 | 0.034 | |
(0.002) | (0.006) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.007) | |
0.004 | 0.059 | 0.042 | 0.043 | 0.026 | |
(0.002) | (0.005) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.008) | |
Root MSE | 0.381 | 0.636 | 0.555 | 0.527 | 0.415 |
Observations | 2045 | 2045 | 2045 | 2045 | 2045 |
First Stage F-Stat. | 149.913 | 85.900 | 55.961 | 10.712 | |
Controls | |||||
X | X | ||||
X | X | ||||
X | X | ||||
Fixed Effects | |||||
X | X | ||||
X | |||||
X | X | X | X | X |
Notes: NYC panel results using SafeGraph trips from home. Dependent variable is log of new cases per capita in zip code in week . All columns control for log of healthcare employment and the log of police employment. Panels A shows results for the full panel, reporting from Eq. (1) in the first column, with versions of Eq. (2.2) in columns (2)–(6): . Panel B splits the time period in half, and interacts the coefficient of interest with the two time periods, decomposing into . Columns (2)–(5) use both the telework and essential share instuments. Robust standard errors in parentheses. Significance: