Early days of the pandemic—The association of economic and socio-political country characteristics with the development of the COVID-19 death toll

• Manuel Holz ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Manuel Holz, Jochen Mayerl

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: manuel.holz@hsw.tu-chemnitz.de

  Affiliation Institute for Sociology, Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1417-3047

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• Jochen Mayerl

  Contributed equally to this work with: Manuel Holz, Jochen Mayerl

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Sociology, Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany

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