The focus of public discussion has been on lowering mortality (and to a lesser extent morbidity) rates, and a lot less attention has been focused on the countervailing costs of drastic containment ...

Local grocery chains fear that last week’s move by the Los Angeles City Council to force new supermarkets and grocery stores to keep shopping carts on their premises is just the beginning of a costly ...

FRANKFURT, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will need to provide fresh stimulus to the euro zone economy if countries take "more durable, extensive or strict containment measures" to fight ...

When an epidemic outbreak - such as those caused by the H1N1, Zika or SARS viruses - takes place, containment measures may seem to be the most reasonable solution. However, an EPFL study casts doubt ...

MONTERREY, Mexico, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Latin American countries should not relax measures aimed at containing the spread of the coronavirus until vaccines become available, Pan American Health ...

In support of the University’s efforts around cost containment, Facilities will adjust its service delivery models. Each measure focuses on decreasing the University’s expenditures, with a priority on ...

This paper argues that the type of COVID-19 containment measures affects the trade-offs between infection cases, economic activity and sovereign risk. Using local projection methods and a year and a ...

The following offers highlights of the recent legislative sessions. Precollegiate enrollment figures are based on fall 2006 data reported by state officials for public elementary and secondary schools ...