Pandemics, Poverty, and Social Cohesion: Lessons from the Past and Possible Solutions for COVID-19
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Keywords
COVID-19; Pandemics; Epidemics; Disasters; Social Cohesion; Stigmatization; Minority Persecution; Conflict; Poverty; Migration; Social Capital; Trust;JEL classification:
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
- I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2020-09-28 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2020-09-28 (Social Norms & Social Capital)
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