Scarred but Wiser : World War 2's COVID Legacy

The paper formalizes and tests the hypothesis that greater exposure to big shocks induces stronger societal responses for adaptation and protection from future big shocks. Support for this hypothesis is found in various strands of the literature an...

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Main Authors: Lokshin, Michael, Kolchin, Vladimir, Ravallion, Martin
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/505621606236920550/Scarred-but-Wiser-World-War-2s-COVID-Legacy
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34836