Sherry Tao Kong Comments on COVID-19 in Taiwan: Economic Impacts and Lessons Learned

IF 5.3 3区经济学 Q1 ECONOMICS

Asian Economic Papers Pub Date : 2021-06-01 DOI:10.1162/asep_a_00826

Sherry Tao

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Abstract

Sherry Tao Kong, Peking University: While the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing in most parts of the world, Taiwan has emerged as a shining example, characterized by one of the lowest infection rates globally and a death toll remaining below double digits. No doubt much can be learned from the Taiwan experience, not just because of how it successfully contained the COVID-19 beast per se, but equally, if not more importantly, because of the fact that this has been achieved without painful socioeconomic disruption.

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Sherry Tao Kong对台湾新冠肺炎的评论：经济影响和经验教训

北京大学Sherry Tao Kong：尽管新冠肺炎疫情在世界大部分地区持续，但台湾已成为一个光辉的例子，其特点是感染率是全球最低的，死亡人数保持在两位数以下。毫无疑问，我们可以从台湾的经验中学到很多东西，不仅因为它成功地控制了新冠肺炎疫情本身，而且同样，如果不是更重要的话，因为这是在没有痛苦的社会经济破坏的情况下实现的。

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Asian Economic Papers ECONOMICS-

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