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Modern Infectious Diseases: Macroeconomic Impacts and Policy Responses

2020-08-31

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We discuss and review literature on the macroeconomic effects of epidemics and pandemics since the late 20th century. First, we cover the role of health in driving economic growth and well-being and discuss standard frameworks for assessing the economic burden of infectious diseases. Second, we sketch a general theoretical framework to evaluate the tradeoffs policymakers must consider when addressing infectious di...

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6922aba1-547c-54a5-b7cc-9a6c28e5aee3
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10.2139/ssrn.3682939
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