Infectious disease, human capital, and the BRICS economy in the time of COVID-19
We develop empirical models using difference-in-difference method to find out how COVID-19 testing and infection rates impact the BRICS economy. Our results show that strict government measures, areas of poor people and people with heart diseases have resulted in high COVID-19 testing due to the inc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | MethodsX |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016120304222 |