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Learning versus habit formation: Optimal timing of lockdown for disease containment

We analyze a model where the government has to decide whether to impose a lockdown in a country to prevent the spread of a possibly virulent disease. If the government decides to impose a lockdown, it has to determine its intensity, timing and duration. We find that there are two competing effects t...

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Autores principales: Bandyopadhyay, Siddhartha, Chatterjee, Kalyan, Das, Kaustav, Roy, Jaideep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7834706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33519024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmateco.2020.11.008