From: Swiss trade during the COVID-19 pandemic: an early appraisal
% Change in imports compared to 2019 | Monthly data | Quarterly data | ||||||||
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | |
Purchasing Manager | 4.62 + | 4.22 | 6.93 | 6.67 | ||||||
Index (in SD) | (2.65) | (2.80) | (4.60) | (4.66) | ||||||
Covid-19 cases | − 2.08 | − 1.55 | − 1.55 | − 1.08 + | − 0.84 | − 2.65 | ||||
per 1000 people | (1.38) | (1.40) | (6.58) | (0.62) | (0.60) | (2.86) | ||||
Stringency index | − 0.33 ∗ | − 0.30 ∗ | − 0.12 | − 0.49 ∗ | − 0.45 ∗ | − 0.15 | ||||
countermeasures | (0.12) | (0.12) | (0.13) | (0.20) | (0.19) | (0.17) | ||||
R2 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.15 |
Trading partners | 28 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 28 | 28 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 28 |
Observations | 164 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 164 | 56 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 56 |