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other public health crisis. I argue that patent rights will be largely ignored during an epidemic and that any post … rights as compared with the time frame of an epidemic. Patent rights are only obtained through the typically slow process of … patent prosecution. Consequently, innovation triggered by the onset of an epidemic might not be protected by patent rights …
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This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
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This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170449
We use dynamic panel data models to generate density forecasts for daily Covid-19 infections for a panel of countries/regions. At the core of our model is a specification that assumes that the growth rate of active infections can be represented by autoregressive fluctuations around a downward...
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epidemic model and link valuations to infections via an asset-pricing framework with vaccines. Infections lower earnings growth …
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Pandemics harm the economy. Governments use social distancing and other non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) to tackle the pandemic. Recent data from the 1918 influenza pandemic ('Spanish Flu') suggest that a strict NPI policy on average not only reduces mortality but is also helpful to...
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epidemic model and link valuations to infections by using an asset-pricing framework that accounts for vaccines. Infections …
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