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Pandemic Economics book cover

1st Edition

Pandemic Economics

By Thomas R. Sadler Copyright 2022
346 Pages 90 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

346 Pages 90 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

346 Pages 90 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Pandemic Economics applies economic theory to the Covid-19 era, exploring the micro and macro dimensions of the pre-pandemic, pandemic, and post-pandemic phases. Using core economic tools such as marginal analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and opportunity cost, this book explores the breadth of economic outcomes from the pandemic. It shows that a tradeoff between public health and economic... Read more

1 Introduction to Pandemic Economics

Part 1: Investigation and Recognition

2 Economics of Optimal Disease Control

3 Globalization, Networks, and Contagion

Part 2: The Pandemic Phase: Shutdown, Recession, and Recovery

4 Theories of Economic Shutdown

5 Macroeconomics, Forecasting, and Economic Policy

6 Economics of Recovery

Part 3: Economic Analysis of Pandemic Outcomes

7 Healthcare Economics

8 Inequality of Outcomes

9 Energy, the Environment, and Climate Change

10 Economics of Education

11 Economics of Technology and Innovation

12 International Economic Perspectives

13 New Economic Geography

14 Game Theory and Mutual Interdependence

15 A Trail of Disruption

Index

Biography

Thomas R. Sadler is Professor of Economics at Western Illinois University. He teaches courses on Pandemic Economics, Energy Economics, and Environmental Economics. His research focuses on environmental policy, professional sports leagues, and technological change.

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