A Framework for Estimating Health Spending in Response to COVID-19 /

We estimate the additional health spending necessary to treat COVID-19 patients. We expand a Susceptible Infected Recovered model to project the number of people requiring hospitalization, use information about healthcare costs by country, and make assumptions about capacity constraints in the healt...

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Autor Principal: Dudine, Paolo
Outros autores: Hellwig, Klaus-Peter, Jahan, Samir
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/145
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF