The COVID-19 pandemic in the disaster and economic discourses
Galit Palzur
Abstract:Purpose: The chapter aims to compare how the disciplines of economics and disaster research use terminology related to the long-term impacts of disasters and crises and particularly to discuss the overlaps in the use of the concepts “economic scarring” and hysteresis from the economics literature with the concepts of resilience, “bouncing back” or “bouncing forward” from the disaster discourse. Design/methodology/approach: By using a comparative literature review, the chapter compares the terms used in the eco… Show more
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