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Optimal multimodal multi-echelon vaccine distribution network design for low and medium-income countries with manufacturing infrastructure during healthcare emergencies

Kar, Biswajit; Jenamani, Mamata - In: International journal of production economics 273 (2024), pp. 1-18

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A TIP against the COVID-19 pandemic

Chérif, Réda; Hasanov, Fuad - 2020

A universal testing and isolation policy is the most viable way to vanquish a pandemic. Its implementation requires: (i) an epidemiological rather than clinical approach to testing, sacrificing accuracy for scalability, convenience and speed; and (ii) state intervention to ramp up production,...

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A workable strategy for COVID-19 testing : stratified periodic testing rather than universal random testing

Cleevely, Matthew; Susskind, Daniel; Vines, David; … - In: Oxford review of economic policy 36 (2020), pp. S14-S37

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Pandemic supply chain research : a structured literature review and bibliometric network analysis

Swanson, David; Santamaria, Luis - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 1/7, pp. 1-22

In early 2020, COVID-19 infected people throughout the world and brought world commerce to a standstill. Many believe that governments and global businesses were not as prepared as they should have been. While academics have occasionally predicted the economic problems that could result from...

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Optimal epidemic suppression under an ICU constraint

Miclo, Laurent; Spiro, Daniel; Weibull, Jörgen W. - 2020

during an epidemic? We study a setting where ICU resources are constrained while suppression is costly (e.g., limiting … suppression measures are continuously taken to hold down the spread throughout the epidemic, is suboptimal. Instead, the optimal … suppression is discountinuous. The epidemic should be left unregulated in a first phase and when the ICU constraint is approaching …

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Should contact bans have been lifted more in Germany? : a quantitative prediction of its effects : editor's choice

Donsimoni, Jean Roch; Glawion, René; Plachter, Bodo; … - In: CESifo economic studies : a joint initiative of the … 66 (2020) 2, pp. 115-133

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Optimally controlling an epidemic

Gonzalez-Eiras, Martín; Niepelt, Dirk - 2020

We propose a flexible model of infectious dynamics with a single endogenous state variable and economic choices. We characterize equilibrium, optimal outcomes, static and dynamic externalities, and prove the following: (i) A lockdown generically is followed by policies to stimulate activity....

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The causes and consequences of the 1918 influenza in South Africa

De Kadt, Daniel; Fourie, Johan; Greyling, Jan; Murard, Elie - 2020

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Internal migration and the spread of Covid-19

Valsecchi, Michele; Durante, Ruben - 2020

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Firm behavior during an epidemic

Brotherhood, Luiz Mário; Jerbashian, Vahagn - 2020

We derive a model in which firms operate in an epidemic environment and internalize infections among their employees in … the workplace. The model is calibrated to fit the properties of the Covid-19 epidemic. We show that firms have incentives …

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