Do lockdowns and border closures serve the greater good? A cost-benefit analysis of Australia's reaction to COVID-19

by Gigi Foster

The world has been shaken by the response of governments to the COVID-19 pandemic in a way unlike what we have seen in any prior global health event. What started as a local health anomaly in one Chinese province quickly became a world-stopping crisis affecting every major nation in 2020. Industries from travel to manufacturing suffered sudden, acute disruptions due to political action to lock down cities and block the free movement of people and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1922815217
• ISBN13: 9781922815217
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Connor Court Publishing Pty Ltd
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"