On the distributional consequences of epidemics

DOI10.1016/J.JEDC.2009.09.003zbMath1182.91139OpenAlexW2006279842MaRDI QIDQ846514

Raouf Boucekkine, Jean-Pierre Laffargue

Publication date: 9 February 2010

Published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics \& Control (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://sites.uclouvain.be/econ/DP/IRES/2009012.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

income distributionepidemicsendogenous survivalmedium-term dynamicsorphans

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Mathematical economics (91B99) Models of societies, social and urban evolution (91D10) Mathematical geography and demography (91D20) Economic dynamics (91B55)

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