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Controlling Contagion

Controlling Contagion

Sheilagh Ogilvie · 2025

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“She has a new book out, which is excellent, and the title is Controlling Contagion, Epidemics and Institutions from the Black Death to COVID.”

Why: It is an excellent book on pandemics and institutions.

Tyler Cowen, Host on Conversations with TylerSheilagh Ogilvie on Epidemics, Guilds, and the Persistence of Bad Institutions