Introduction -- Public Value Conflict: Lives vs. Livelihoods -- Infodemics and Pandemics: Post Truth Public Disvalue -- The World Health Organization (WHO): A Public Value Perspective -- Coronavirus & Vaccine Nationalism -- Comparative Public Value in Developing Countries: South Asian Case Study...

Government-citizen collaboration is recognized as an important response dynamic in pandemic relief contexts, particularly in developing countries where government efforts alone are insufficient. This paper examines the PM CARES Fund, a government-citizen contribution towards coronavirus relief...

This paper represents a collection of essays on the economics of pandemics written during the first six months of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, i.e. December 2019 – May 2020. These essays cover an array of issues ranging from lockdowns, to fiscal constraints, to monetary theory, to the...