Before revision:  In this paper, we contribute towards the resolution of the debate by leveraging Bayesian model averaging techniques and country level data to investigate the potential of 31 determinant , describing a diverse set of socio-economic characteristics, in explaining the coronavirus pandemic outcome  .
After revision:  In this paper, we contribute towards the resolution of the debate by leveraging Bayesian model averaging techniques and country level data to investigate the potential of 29 determinants , describing a diverse set of socio-economic characteristics, in explaining the coronavirus pandemic outcome .