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more generally. Using a novel dataset that provides information on spatial variation in Plague mortality at the city level … population returns to high-mortality locations endowed with more rural and urban fixed factors of production. Land suitability …
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more generally. Using a novel dataset that provides information on spatial variation in Plague mortality at the city level … population returns to high-mortality locations endowed with more rural and urban fixed factors of production. Land suitability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012891571
more generally. Using a novel dataset that provides information on spatial variation in Plague mortality at the city level … population returns to high-mortality locations endowed with more rural and urban fixed factors of production. Land suitability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018215
mortality shock played a major role in shifting Europe onto a path to sustained economic growth. Using a novel dataset that … provides information on spatial variation in plague mortality at the city level, as well as a range of controls and various … identification strategies based on the spread of the epidemic, we explore the short-run and long-run impact of the Black Death on …
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Do pandemics have lasting consequences for political behavior? We address this question by examining the consequences of the most deadly pandemic of the last millennium: the Black Death (1347-1351). Our claim is that pandemics can influence politics in the long run if they impose sufficient loss...
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and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered a process of adaptation reducing mortality from infectious …
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and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered a process of adaptation reducing mortality from infectious …
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The global COVID-19 pandemic recalls the Ebola epidemic of 2014-15 and earlier much more lethal plague epidemics. All … and COVID-19 in terms of mortality. This essay reviews the mortality due to Ebola and plague and their lethality; the … spatial and socioeconomic dimensions of plague mortality; the role of public action in containing the two diseases; and their …
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What are the insights from historical pandemics for policymaking today? We carry out a systematic review of the literature on the impact of pandemics that occurred since the Industrial Revolution and prior to Covid-19. Our literature searches were conducted between June 2020 and September 2023,...
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and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered a process of adaptation reducing mortality from infectious …
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