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  • Public Health
  • Sociology

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  • COVID-19 necessitated unprecedented global mobility restrictions.
  • Varied lockdown policies were implemented across cities worldwide to curb transmission.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the impact of varied lockdown policies on urban mobility in Colombian cities.
  • To identify the primary determinants of mobility reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Main Methods:

  • Exploited a natural experiment with Colombian cities implementing ID-based and gender-based mobility restrictions.
  • Utilized mobile phone data to analyze urban mobility patterns.

Main Results:

  • The restrictiveness of mobility quotas did not correlate with mobility reduction.
  • Larger, wealthier cities with formalized industrial structures showed greater mobility reduction.
  • Wealthier residents and commuters in formalized neighborhoods were more likely to reduce mobility.

Conclusions:

  • Cities' employment characteristics and work-from-home capabilities are primary drivers of mobility reduction.
  • Mitigation strategies should target lower-income and informal workers.
  • Highlighted socio-economic dependencies within Latin American cities.