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Right and Yet Wrong: A Politico-Economic Perspective on Germany’s Early COVID-19 Policy
21.03.2023 | Beiträge in referierten Zeitschriften | von Michael Berlemann, Erik Haustein
Applying a spatio-temporal endemic–epidemic forecasting model, we evaluate different perspectives on the adequacy of COVID-19 containment policies. Using Germany’s early containment policy as an example, we show that containment policies judged as rational based on the real-time perspective of policymakers may be deemed unnecessary or ineffective in ex-post evaluations....