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To conform or not to conform? Legal norms and human behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic

2020-12-28

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Efficacy is one of the essential elements of laws and norms. In this paper I focus on the so-called “primary efficacy of legal norms, by measuring the level of compliance of citizens with norms introduced to counter the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, this analysis is carried out on Italy which was the first western democracy to face the pandemic and its effects. However...

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Literature Corpus work: 79509edb-63c7-505a-bb4a-703c7cae0445
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-127156/v1

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