COVID-19 Impact on Indian Economy and Health: The Emergence of Corona-Economics

Gumber, Anil and Bulsari, Smruti (2020): COVID-19 Impact on Indian Economy and Health: The Emergence of Corona-Economics.

Abstract

The Novel Corona virus, popularly known as COVID-19, has crossed all borders in a very short period of time and has spared no continent except Antarctica. Some advanced countries are affected more severely than others; with United States of America, Spain, Italy, China, Germany, France and UK being the worst affected of all with a few more are joining them soon. Several countries has locked-down to prevent further spread of the virus. This resulted in severe economic and health impacts on the public at large.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Coronavirus, economic impact, health effects
• Subjects: I - Health, Education, and Welfare > I1 - Health; I - Health, Education, and Welfare > I1 - Health > I12 - Health Behavior; I - Health, Education, and Welfare > I1 - Health > I15 - Health and Economic Development; I - Health, Education, and Welfare > I1 - Health > I18 - Government Policy ; Regulation ; Public Health; I - Health, Education, and Welfare > I3 - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

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