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Ensayo sobre el COVID-19 en el Perú: algunas reflexiones en medio de la pandemia
[Essay on COVID-19 in Peru: Some reflections in the midst of the pandemic]

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  • Rafael Baldomero López Lozano

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This essay seeks to share some reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic in Peru. The central idea refers to the fact that both the Peruvian State and society did what they could to the best of their ability and, despite the nearly 70,000 deaths, the greatest humanitarian catastrophe in our known history may have been avoided. In the first place, if we compare the COVID-19 epidemic with other events in our history. By the other hand, we were talking about the strengths and weaknesses when handling the crisis. And finally, an estimate of what would have happened had no action been take

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  • Rafael Baldomero López Lozano, 2021. "Ensayo sobre el COVID-19 en el Perú: algunas reflexiones en medio de la pandemia [Essay on COVID-19 in Peru: Some reflections in the midst of the pandemic]," Estudios Economicos, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Departamento de Economia, vol. 38(76), pages 259-278, january-j.
    • Handle: RePEc:uns:esteco:v:38:y:2021:i:76:p:259-278
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    Keywords

    Perú; pandemia; historia; ciencias sociales;
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    JEL classification:

    • N96 - Economic History - - Regional and Urban History - - - Latin America; Caribbean

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