Pandemics:
Policy Responses and Long Term Consequences
The 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Brazil
With Amanda Guimbeau and Nidhiya Menon
**Accepted version at the Economic History Review
NBER Working Paper w26929 (2020)
Blogs and online articles:
[In Spanish] Lecciones de la Gripe de 1918 para los paises en desarrollo, Nada es Gratis Blog, 4/13/2020
Lessons from the 1918 Flu Pandemic for Lower and Middle Income Countries, VOX LACEA, April 22, 2020
Brazil during the 1918 flu epidemic, BrandeisNOW, June 10, 2020
Newspaper mentions:
Weller, Leonardo and Andre Sant'Anna, "Epidemias deixam a economia cambalida desde a idade media," Folha de Sao Paulo, May 20, 2020
With Ian Read
História, Ciências, Saúde – Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro, v.29, n.4, out.-dez. 2022, p.1013-1031
(pdf here)
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What can governments do to coordinate a quick reaction during the Covid-19 crisis?
with Sergio G. Lazzarini
*Portuguese version forthcoming in the Revista de Administracao Publica (RAP)