COVID-19: Indices of economic and health vulnerability for the Indian states

In this paper we construct indices of health vulnerability (HVI) and economic vulnerability (EVI) for 22 major states of India. We also study changes in the relative ranking of these states when compared to their pre-COVID-19 vulnerability, in order to focus policymakers’ attention to the most vulne...

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Main Authors: Mihir Bhattacharya, Panchali Banerjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Social Sciences and Humanities Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259029112100053X