jkey

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   by jkey 2y ago

   We actually mention the Resource Curse as an example of this in the paper.
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   by jkey 5y ago

   [one of the coauthors of the game here] On the contrary, the game is realistic in this aspect. Czechia was basically never able to close the borders so tightly you would prevent "all imports". What "closed borders" meant
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   by jkey 5y ago

   Here is one short analysis from the country simulated in the game, that is Czechia. One of the regions got an alpha variant wave sooner and the local hospitals actually went over capacity, with triage going on. You can see it in the time-va
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   by jkey 5y ago

   [one of the co-authors of the game here] What you got is CFR 4%, which is highly plausible. As in reality, what you see as cases, are just confirmed cases. IFR could be calculated only from the explanation only at the final screen, where th
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   by jkey 5y ago

   It is impossible to kill 10% of the country in the game as well. (Czechia has population 10M, not 1M)
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   by jkey 5y ago

   I doubt this - it is impossible to kill 10% of the population in the game. As anyone can see on the final screen, max number of deaths in the game is about 150000, which is 1.5% (Czechia population is approximately 10M)