The Economic Case for a Pandemic Fund

EcoHealth

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 244-258

  Berry, Kevin ^a   Allen, Toph ^b   Horan, Richard D ^c   Shogren, Jason F ^d   Finnoff, David ^d   Daszak, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^b ECOHEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation investment; Pandemic threat; Prevention investment

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ECONOMIC MODEL; ECONOMICS; EMERGENCY; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PANDEMIC; THEORETICAL MODEL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMERGENCIES; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PANDEMICS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 85047205819     PISSN: 16129202     EISSN: 16129210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10393-018-1338-1     Document Type: Article

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