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The Covid-19 pandemic is estimated to have caused over 7 million deaths and reduced economic output by over $13 trillion to date. While vaccines were developed and deployed with unprecedented speed, pre-pandemic investments could have accelerated their widespread introduction, saving millions of...
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The rapid global spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 has changed the world. While a massive effort is under way to … to prevent economic crisis and how to deal with the potential consequences with a particular focus on COVID-19 response …
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As of November 2021, all former Communist countries from Central and Eastern Europe exhibit lower vaccination rates than Western European countries. Can institutional inheritance explain, at least in part, this heterogeneity in vaccination decisions across Europe? To study this question we...
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We propose that crisis experience influences preferences towards COVID-19 vaccination and the speed of vaccination … and introduce a novel crisis experience index. Evidence based on macro data shows that a one-standard-deviation increase … in our new crisis experience index gives rise to around 10 additional administered vaccine doses per 100 citizens (around …
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As of November 2021, all former Communist countries from Central and Eastern Europe exhibit lower vaccination rates than Western European countries. Can institutional inheritance explain, at least in part, this heterogeneity in vaccination decisions across Europe? To study this question we...
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This study explores the contrasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on various industries in Australia. Considering all daily announced information, we analyzed the diverse impacts of COVID-19 on the sectoral stock returns from 26 January to 20 July 2020. Sixteen out of twenty examined stock...
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prospects of the struggle by developed countries to overcome the coronavirus crisis, revealing the extremely low effectiveness …, excess mortality, and widening inequality. On the basis of an analysis of the health crisis in the capitalist world, the …
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In January of this year, when China decided to lock down Wuhan due to COVID-19, Taiwan took an exceptionally precautionary approach based on three major factors: Taiwan’s decades-long exclusion from the international health community without World Health Organization (WHO)...
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