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Introduction: Economic contributions to infection control
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Toxvaerd, F
Makris, M
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Macro-Economic Dynamics and PolicyJournal
National Institute Economic Review, Vol. 257
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Cambridge University Press
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The COVID-19 crisis has upended the lives of many, causing almost 200M global infections to date, over 4M deaths and untold damage to the livelihoods of millions. Although the recent vaccine rollout in some parts of the world offers some room for optimism, the epidemic is still far from defeated and many in the developing world are still at significant risk of infection. The nature of the crisis, ostensibly one related to public health, has proved to be multi-pronged, with economic and social behaviour, public health policy and economic policy closely intertwined and both reacting to and conditioning the future path of the epidemic.
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