Pandemics, economics and inequality : lessons from the Spanish flu / Sergi Basco, Jordi Domènech, Joan R. Rosés.
This Pivot book provides a framework for understanding the economic and potentially unequal effects of pandemics, focusing closely on the Spanish Flu. It provides an in-depth analysis of the different effects of the Spanish Flu on the economy from unequal mortality to wages, housing and output. Ther...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2022]
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| Series: | Palgrave studies in economic history.
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| Online Access: | Springer Humanities and Social Science eBook Collection 2022 English/International |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 An Overview of Pandemics
- 3 The Spanish Flu in the News
- 4 Unequal Mortality during the Spanish Flu
- 5 The Spanish Flu and the Labor Market
- 6 The Spanish Flu and the Housing Market
- 7 Taking Stock: The Aggregate Effects of the Spanish Flu.