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A Theory of Voluntary Testing and Self-isolation in an Ongoing Pandemic

2020-10-02

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Beyond Covid-19, there is a growing interest in what economic structures will be needed to face ongoing pandemics. In this paper we focus on the diagnostic problem and examine a new paradigm of voluntary self-testing by private individuals. We develop a dynamic model where individuals without symptoms face daily choices of either taking the risk of going out (to work and socialize), staying at home in self-isolati...

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199b4faf-139f-5eda-bb5d-57a0cb5957b5
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10.2139/ssrn.3701191
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