Rui Sun,Yikai Zhao
Rui Sun
This study builds a policy choice model wherein household health status responds to the lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. Considering an exogenous policy-decision date, the model implies that the government should maintain the current ...
Re-opening after the lockdown: Long-run aggregate and distributional consequences of COVID-19 [0.03%]
重新开放后的长期影响：COVID-19的总体及分布效应分析
Manoj Atolia,Chris Papageorgiou,Stephen J Turnovsky
Manoj Atolia
Covid-19 has dealt a devastating blow to productivity and economic growth. We employ a general equilibrium framework with heterogeneous agents to identify the tradeoffs involved in restoring the economy to its pre-Covid-19 state. Several tr...
Corrigendum to "Self-isolation" [J. Math. Econom. 93 (2021) 102483] [0.03%]
关于“自我隔离”的勘误[J].数学社会科学学报.93(2021)102483]的更正通知
Dominique Baril-Tremblay,Chantal Marlats,Lucie Ménager
Dominique Baril-Tremblay
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.jmateco.2021.102483.]. © 2021 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Published Erratum
Journal of mathematical economics. 2022 Aug:101:102705. DOI:10.1016/j.jmateco.2022.102705 2022
Bad Temptation [0.03%]
不良诱惑
Doron Ravid,Kai Steverson
Doron Ravid
We study a static self-control model in which an agent's preference, temptation ranking, and cost of self-control drive her choices among a finite set of options. We show that it is without loss to assume that the agent's temptation ranking...
Gabriele Camera,Alessandro Gioffré
Gabriele Camera
The sudden appearance of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic triggered extreme and open-ended "lockdowns" to manage the disease. Should these drastic interventions be the blueprint for future epidemics? We construct ...
Epidemics and macroeconomic outcomes: Social distancing intensity and duration [0.03%]
流行病与宏观经济表现：社交距离的强度和持续时间
Davide La Torre,Danilo Liuzzi,Simone Marsiglio
Davide La Torre
We analyze the determination of the optimal intensity and duration of social distancing policy aiming to control the spread of an infectious disease in a simple macroeconomic-epidemiological model. In our setting the social planner wishes t...
Stefano Bosi,Carmen Camacho,David Desmarchelier
Stefano Bosi
The recent COVID-19 crisis has revealed the urgent need to study the impact of an infectious disease on market economies and provide adequate policy recommendations. The present paper studies the optimal lockdown policy in a dynamic general...
Luís Guimarães
Luís Guimarães
Antibody testing is a non-pharmaceutical intervention - not recognized so far in the literature - to prevent COVID-19 contagion. I show this in a simple economic model of an epidemic in which agents choose social activity under health state...
Simon Loertscher,Ellen V Muir
Simon Loertscher
Without widespread immunization, the road to recovery from the current COVID-19 lockdowns will optimally follow a path that finds the difficult balance between the social and economic benefits of liberty and the toll from the disease. We pr...
Raouf Boucekkine,Andrés Carvajal,Shankha Chakraborty et al.
Raouf Boucekkine et al.