Despite interesting work on infectious diseases by such economists as Peter Francis, Michael Kremer, and Tomas Philipson, the literature does not set out the general structure of externalities involved in the prevention, and care of such diseases. The authors identify two kinds of externality. First, infectious people can infect other people, who in turn can infect others, and so on, in what the authors call the pure infection externality. In controlling...
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2001/05/31
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Documento de trabalho sobre pesquisa de políticas
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WPS2607
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2010/07/01
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The economic control of infectious diseases
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steady state
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