新冠疫情大流行期间韩国和美国的健康和经济结果.docxVIP

21-15 Health and Economic Outcomes in South Korea and the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic INTRODUCTION A commonly held view early in the COVID-19 pandemic period was that countries faced a painful but inescapable tradeoff: They could perform well on the health front—by suppressing the virus and thereby avoiding a horrific toll of hospitalizations and deaths—or they could perform well on the economic front— by keeping establishments open and thereby avoiding mass joblessness and huge reductions in output. They could not do well on both fronts—or so it was generally believed. The exp