Fighting the COVID pandemic: National policy choices in non-pharmaceutical interventions [0.03%]
抗击新冠肺炎疫情:非药物干预的国家政策选择
Vincenzo Alfano,Salvatore Ercolano,Mauro Pinto
Vincenzo Alfano
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed countries to adopt various non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). Due to the features of the pandemic, which spread over time and space, governments could decide whether or not to follow policy choices made by...
Juan David García-Corchero,Dolores Jiménez-Rubio
Juan David García-Corchero
Poor quality of care may have a detrimental effect on access and take-up and can become a serious barrier to the universality of health services. This consideration is of particular interest in view of the fact that health systems in many c...
Lessons learned from three Southeast Asian countries during the COVID-19 pandemic [0.03%]
从三个东南亚国家在新冠肺炎疫情中得到的经验教训
Muhamad Khairulbahri
Muhamad Khairulbahri
Several scholars have focused on the COVID-19 case studies in Europe and USA, leaving the people in Southeast Asia with little information about the lesson learned from their own case studies. This study aims to analyses case studies throug...
COVID-19 vaccine rollout-scale and speed carry different implications for corruption [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫苗接种工作规模与速度的腐败内涵不同
Rajeev K Goel,Michael A Nelson,Viraat Y Goel
Rajeev K Goel
The sanctioning of different coronavirus vaccines (with some approved by regulators for public delivery, and others in the pipeline) has met with relief by many sections of the public and the government. However, partly due to the damages a...
Social stability challenged by Covid-19: Pandemics, inequality and policy responses [0.03%]
新冠疫情挑战下的社会稳定:大流行、不平等与政策反应
Cristiano Perugini,Marko Vladisavljević
Cristiano Perugini
The public health measures implemented to limit the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to affect economic inequalities. In this paper we first provide a theoretical framework to analyse how income inequality contributes shaping the trade-off betw...
Response to the COVID-19: Understanding implications of government lockdown policies [0.03%]
对新冠肺炎疫情的应对:政府封城政策的影响分析
Anand Kumar,Bhawna Priya,Samir K Srivastava
Anand Kumar
The rising number of COVID-19 cases and economic implications of lockdown measures indicate the tricky balancing act policy makers face as they implement the subsequent phases of 'unlock'. We develop a model to examine how lockdown and soci...
The cross-impact between financial markets, Covid-19 pandemic, and economic sanctions: The case of Iran [0.03%]
金融市场,COVID-19大流行和经济制裁之间的交叉影响:伊朗的案例
Ali Hussein Samadi,Sakine Owjimehr,Zohoor Nezhad Halafi
Ali Hussein Samadi
The main financial markets in the Iranian Economy include the stock exchange, foreign exchange, oil, and gold markets. The sharp fluctuations in these markets, especially those caused by the severe sanctions imposed on Iran in May 2018, and...
Modeling U.S. monetary policy during the global financial crisis and lessons for Covid-19 [0.03%]
全球金融危機期間美國貨幣政策建模及對新冠疫情的啟示
Ramaprasad Bhar,A G Malliaris
Ramaprasad Bhar
The paper formulates the modeling of unconventional monetary policy and critically evaluates its effectiveness to address the Global Financial Crisis. We begin with certain principles guiding general scientific modeling and focus on Milton ...
Ryota Nakatani
Ryota Nakatani
The ultimate purpose of macroprudential policy is to avoid financial instability, such as banking crises, which have a long-lasting and devastating effect on the economy. Although a growing number of studies have examined the effects of mac...
Can lower remittance costs improve human capital accumulation in Africa? [0.03%]
较低的汇款成本能否促进非洲人力资本的积累?
Maroula Khraiche,James Boudreau
Maroula Khraiche
To evaluate gains in human capital accumulation from reduction in remittance prices, this study constructs a general equilibrium model in which the choices to invest in human capital and to migrate are endogenous. The model is calibrated fo...