Ways to democratize the global health system
Karl Heinz Roth / Jochi Weil-Goldstein: Weltgesundheitsorganisation als Neuschöpfung
In: MMS Bulletin, ed. medico international switzerland, No. 110, November 2008
Monthly archives: May 2020
12 posts
Thomas Gebauer in conversation with Velten Schäfer, in: neues deutschland, 9 May 2020
Statement of German professional associations for pediatrics on the closures of schools and day-care centres
Peter Walger u.a.: Kinder und Jugendliche in der Covid-19-Pandemie: Schulen und Kitas sollen wieder geöffnet werden, 19 May 2020
Shankar Vedantam: An Unfinished Lesson: What the 1918 Flu Tells Us about Human Nature. Radio feature, March 23, 2020.
Deficit spending as in war financing?
Harold James: COVID-19, debt monetization, and lessons from war financing,
Webinar at the Bendheim Center for Finance, Princeton University, April 24, 2020.
Maura Chhun:1918 flu pandemic killed 12 million Indians, and British overlords’ indifference strengthened the anti-colonial movement, Updated April 23, 2020.
Chris Colvin, Eoin McLaughlin: Coronavirus and Spanish flu: economic lessons to learn from the last truly global pandemic, 11.3.2020
Guido Alfani: Pandemics and asymmetric shocks: lessons from the history of plagues, 9 April 2020
Mathias Schrappe, Hedwig Françoise-Kettner, Franz Knieps, Holger Pfaff, Klaus Püschel, Gerd Gläske: Die Pandemie durch SARS-CoV-2/Covid-19: Datenbasis verbessern – Prävention gezielt weiterentwickeln – Bürgerrechte wahren. Thesenpapier 2.0, 3.5.2020.
Sources and literature
Economic History Society: The Long View on Epidemics, Disease, and Public Health. An Economic History Resources List, April 2020
Vinay Prasad / Jeffrey S. Flier: Scientists who express different views on Covid-19 should be heard, not demonized, in: STAT, 27.4.2020
The Long View on Epidemics, Disease and Public Health: Research from Economic History. Update 16 April 2020