Think like a Virus! Viewing the Pandemic through the Lens of Game Theory | with Joshua Gans
Game Changer - the game theory podcast
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Pandemic Response
Virus is a global game, and you have to play it globally. And apparently ou can't close the bordes for the virus will always find its way. I feel very sorry that it hasn't worked for him, because the rest of the world sucks that at's been an issue. It might seem to be sad to be the one person who's locked down, but if you think about the bigger picture, it's quite good. The idea there was, rather than try and lock everybody down, they would provide widespread testing to find that one in four thousand person and just isolate them. We may have been able to even t contain this thing as well.
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