The Significant Effects of the COVID-19 on Leisure and Hospitality Sectors: Evidence From the Small Businesses in the United States

This paper uses the daily seasonally-adjusted data for net revenues and openings of small businesses in the accommodation, food services, leisure, and hospitality sectors in the United States from January 10, 2020, to June 24, 2021. The results from the Dorta-Sanchez bootstrap unit-root test for a r...

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Main Authors: Zhou Lu (Author), Yunfeng Shang (Author), Linchuang Zhu (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:This paper uses the daily seasonally-adjusted data for net revenues and openings of small businesses in the accommodation, food services, leisure, and hospitality sectors in the United States from January 10, 2020, to June 24, 2021. The results from the Dorta-Sanchez bootstrap unit-root test for a random walk with drift show that the COVID-19 crisis has significantly affected revenues and openings of small leisure and hospitality firms. Moreover, the results remain valid when the data for the national level and 51 states are considered.
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10.3389/fpubh.2021.753508