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Stolen Dreams or Collateral Damage : Climate and Economic Growth in Time of COVID-19

Abdel-Latif, Hany; Abou-Ali, Hala; Abdelfatah, Yasmine; … - 2021

This paper aims to provide an empirical investigation of the climate-growth joint dynamics considering exogenous shocks such as the COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with no presumptions imposed on the direction of causality. To quantify climate change, we use...

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Global economic stagnation due to a worse coronavirus pandemic and massive lockdown, and humanitarian disaster!

Akter, Shamema - In: Bangladesh journal of political economy 37 (2021) 2, pp. 337-352

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Modern infectious diseases: macroeconomic impacts and policy responses

Bloom, David E.; Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2020

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...

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Saving lives and livelihoods : the paycheck protection program and its efficacy

Sabasteanski, Nika; Brooks, Jeremy; Chandler, Thomas - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 22 (2021) 3, pp. 278-290

In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, swept through the United States. The necessary but costly non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) including social distancing, stay-at-home orders, and the closing or restriction of most businesses greatly increased the...

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COVID-19 Economic Impacts in Perspective : A Comparison to Recent U.S. Disasters

Rose, Adam - 2021

This paper places the COVID-19 pandemic into perspective by comparing it to other recent disasters in terms of impacts on the macroeconomy of the U.S. We present a short summary of advances in the state-of-the-art of economic consequence analysis, as well as estimates this approach yields on...

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Interpreting the Italian Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic : Patterns and Dynamics of Disaster Risk Creation

Cazzola, Giacomo - 2023

” (Lavell et al., 2020) that largely contributed to the social construction and creation of this catastrophe. Disaster Risk …

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COVID-19 intensity, resilience, and expected returns

Daadmehr, Elham - 2025

from the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, including a novel definition of disaster based on COVID-19 intensity. The setup … allows us to disentangle the probability of disaster and investors' updating probability at each point in time which sheds … light on how long-memory investors react to disaster risk and play a role in future prices. The theoretical results show …

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COVID-19 and EU climate targets: going further with less?

Meles, Tensay Hadush; Ryan, Lisa; Wheatley, Joe - 2020

The COVID-19 crisis comes at a complex moment for European climate policy as it pivots from a 40% 2030 emissions reduction target to a European Green Deal that is in better alignment with long-term Paris Agreement goals. Here, the implications of the dramatic fall in economic output associated...

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Pandemics and the role of governments

Tanzi, Vito - In: Acta oeconomica : periodical of the Hungarian Academy … 71 (2021), pp. 5-11

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Covid-19 pandemic : impact, recovery, and the road ahead for the indian economy

Mahendra Dev, S.; Sengupta, Rajeswari - 2022

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