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Measuring the economic risk of epidemics
Noy, Ilan; Nguyen Doan; Ferrarini, Benno; Park, Donghyun - 2019
epidemic hazard prediction, we use data from 2014-2019 to compute measures for exposure, vulnerability, and resilience of the … local economy to the shock of an epidemic. Using a battery of proxies for these four concepts, we calculate the hazard (the … zoonotic source of a possible epidemic), the principal components of exposure and vulnerability to it, and of the economy …
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A theory of health investment under competing mortality risks
Chang, Fwu-ranq - 2002
In this paper we present a theory of health investment when there are multiple causes of death. Since there are several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409040
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Measuring the economic risk of COVID-19
Noy, Ilan; Nguyen Doan; Ferrarini, Benno; Park, Donghyun - 2020
, vulnerability, and resilience of the local economy to the shock of the epidemic. Using a battery of proxies for these four concepts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012231556
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How do pandemics end? : two decades of recurrent outbreak risk following the main waves
Schroeder, Max; Lazarakis, Spyridon; Mancy, Rebecca; … - 2021
The risk of recurrent outbreaks following the main waves of a pandemic has been acknowledged. We provide evidence of the scale and duration of this outbreak risk. We compile municipal public health records and use national data to model the stochastic process of mortality rates after the main...
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Virus dynamics with behavioral responses
Dasaratha, Krishna - In: Journal of economic theory 214 (2023), pp. 1-24
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Observational learning with position uncertainty
Monzón, Ignacio; Rapp, Michael - In: Journal of economic theory 154 (2014), pp. 375-402
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Risk return and portfolio allocation under alternative pension systems with imperfect financial markets
Miles, David - 2001
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Risk apportionment : the dual story
Eeckhoudt, Louis R.; Laeven, Roger J. A.; Schlesinger, … - In: Journal of economic theory 185 (2020), pp. 1-27
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The optimal amount of attention to capital income risk
Yin, Penghui - 2018
This paper studies attention allocation behavior of rationally inattentive consumers who have CRRA preferences, face uninsured capital income risk, and suffer from an information-processing capacity constraint. For given attention devoted to capital income risk, we solve for the optimal...
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The comparative statics of changes in risk revisited
Gollier, Christian - In: Journal of economic theory 66 (1995) 2, pp. 522-535
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