Green zones like New Zealand, Taiwan, Hong Kong may be richly rewarded soon.
Because people in red zones have decided not to value the elderly. Yet older people have more wealth and may want to trade it for health.
So they'll try to get out of red zones.
research.stlouisfed.org/publications/e…
Because people in red zones have decided not to value the elderly. Yet older people have more wealth and may want to trade it for health.
So they'll try to get out of red zones.
research.stlouisfed.org/publications/e…
This just one of the second order consequences that may ensue in areas that pursue a let-it-rip strategy, whether on purpose or by default.
No one over 50 wants to get COVID-19. It's the angel of death for them. So it's rational for them to get out.
No one over 50 wants to get COVID-19. It's the angel of death for them. So it's rational for them to get out.
If you can reopen with masks & other measures while keeping the effective reproduction number below one (as per rt.live), more power to you.
If you can't, then you're exposing older folks in your region to serious risk. They may protect themselves by leaving.
If you can't, then you're exposing older folks in your region to serious risk. They may protect themselves by leaving.
