The second wave

L Rachel - Review of Economic Design, 2024 - Springer
What determines whether an epidemic unfolds in multiple waves? In the absence of a
vaccine, populations remain vulnerable to future outbreaks as long as susceptibility levels …

Virus dynamics with behavioral responses

K Dasaratha - Journal of Economic Theory, 2023 - Elsevier
Motivated by epidemics such as COVID-19, we study the spread of a contagious disease
when behavior responds to the disease's prevalence. We extend the SIR epidemiological …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemics, mental health and public trust

J Adda, R Boucekkine, J Thuilliez - 2024 - researchgate.net
We develop a joint model of disease diffusion and mental health, with endogenous mobility
decisions and where individuals update their trust in the efficiency of public containment …

The economics of social distancing and vaccination

C Avery - Review of Economic Design, 2024 - Springer
This paper analyzes a minimalist version of the behavioral “Susceptible-Infectious-
Recovered" model of infectious disease where the incentives for endogenous social …

Three Essays in Health Economics

D Baril-Tremblay - 2023 - theses.hal.science
Health economics research has never been more relevant. Public health problems are
multiplying and threatening the very existence of the human race. In this context, it is …