on one hand and GDP per capita on the other hand, for two groups of regions in EU (western countries, EU15, and central … modelling techniques, we provide an analysis of the convergence phenomenon for both the macroeconomic variables and the …

interaction between economic decisions and COVID-19 epidemics in five different Brazilian states: São Paulo (SP), Amazonas (AM … differences of each of these states could affect the epidemic dynamics and its consequences. We computed and compared the model … for each of the states, both in competitive equilibrium and under optimal containment policy adoption, and analyzed the …

corona spread. The latter characteristics express differences in mentality between the federal states. The north-east of the … country shows a lower degree of affectedness. Regions with a high proportion of migrants show a higher incidence than others … poverty, two further important regional characteristics are identified. Federal states that have a disproportionately high …