The FDA and the COVID‐19: A political economy perspective

RJ March - Southern Economic Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This article utilizes a political economy framework to examine how FDA regulations
impacted the US healthcare sector's ability to address COVID‐19. I specifically examine the …

The pox of politics: Troesken's tradeoff reexamined

GL Furton - Public Choice, 2023 - Springer
Abstract In The Pox of Liberty, Werner Troesken details the tradeoff between liberal
institutions and communicable disease. According to Troesken, individual freedom presents …

[PDF][PDF] Values as Hypotheses and Messy Institutions: What Ethicists Can Learn from the COVID-19 Crisis

U Pesch - Values for a Post-Pandemic Future, 2022 - library.oapen.org
The global crisis that emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic created profound moral
challenges. The crisis forced us to think about what is really important concerning individual …

Looks Like a Conspiracy but Is Not a Conspiracy: Big Government, Not Big Pharma, Explains the Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

M Yanovskiy, Y Socol - The Independent Review, 2024 - search.proquest.com
From the very beginning, the COVID-19 crisis management could have hardly been
considered rational. Many governments had prepared plans for dealing with exactly this kind …

Operation Warp Speed: An Emerging Ratchet?

E Denkyirah, R March - Available at SSRN 4944367, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Higgs (1987) develops the ratchet effect framework to explain government size and scope
increases following a crisis. We employ his framework to analyze increases in government …

Looks Like a Conspiracy but Is Not a Conspiracy.

M YANOVSKIY, Y SOCOL - Independent Review, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on the lack of rationality in the COVID-19 crisis management despite
existing preparedness plans from governments and the World Health Organization. Topics …

William Niskanen: public choice and policy

E Ahola-Olli - 2023 - oulurepo.oulu.fi
This study seeks to evaluate the work and legacy of William A. Niskanen, a foundational
economist of Public Choice literature on bureaucracy and political thinker, as well as to …