Glennerster, Rachel; Snyder, Christopher M.; Tan, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
trillion to date. While vaccines were developed and deployed with unprecedented speed, pre-pandemic investments could have … and intensity of pandemics with estimates of mortality, economic-output, and human-capital losses from pandemics of … varying severities, we calculate expected global losses from pandemics of over $800 billion annually. According to our model …