Rich and poor don't recover equally from epidemics: Rebuilding fairly is a global challenge

Friday, May 22, 2020 - 09:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Since the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, disaster recovery plans are almost always framed with aspirational plans to "build back better." It's a fine sentiment—we all want to build better societies and economies. But, as the Cheshire Cat tells Alice when she is lost, where we ought to go depends very much on where we want to get to.

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