<oai_dc:dc xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd">
  <dc:creator>Lengwiler Y</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2020</dc:date>
  <dc:description xmlns:ns0="xml" ns0:lang="en">The partial shutdown of the economy following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the lack of measurements of economic activity that are available with a short lag and at high frequency. The consumption of electricity turns out to be a valuable proxy, if it is corrected for influences from calendar and weather. Indeed, this proxy suggests that we are currently facing one of the deepest recessions ever.</dc:description>
  <dc:format>application/pdf</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://sonar.ch/global/documents/135872</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>eng</dc:language>
  <dc:relation>info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1186/s41937-020-00052-y</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/pmid/32835027</dc:relation>
  <dc:rights>info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess</dc:rights>
  <dc:source>Swiss journal of economics and statistics. - 2020</dc:source>
  <dc:subject xmlns:ns1="xml" ns1:lang="en">COVID-19</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject xmlns:ns2="xml" ns2:lang="en">Electricity</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject xmlns:ns3="xml" ns3:lang="en">Seasonal adjustment</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject xmlns:ns4="xml" ns4:lang="en">Weather data</dc:subject>
  <dc:title xmlns:ns5="xml" ns5:lang="en">Blacking out.</dc:title>
  <dc:type>http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501</dc:type>
</oai_dc:dc>
