Please find a list of commentaries by our Faculty on the economic implications of COVID-19 pandemic:
Modeling to Inform Economy-wide Pandemic Policy: Bringing Epidemiologists and Economists Together by Nicholas W. Papageorge, Matthew Zahn, Michael E. Darden, David Dowdy, Lauren Gardner, Barton Hamilton, Karen Kopecky, Melissa Marx, Daniel Polsky, Kimberly Powers, and Elizabeth Stuart (click here to read a New York Times opinion on it)
Deploy the Safety Net by Robert A. Moffitt
Online Lecture: Macroeconomics of COVID-19 by Jonathan H. Wright
Can the U.S. Safety Net Handle the COVID-19 Pandemic and Recession? by Robert A. Moffitt
Embracing Distancing and Cushioning the Blow to the Economy by Robert J. Barbera, Floyd Norris and Jonathan H. Wright
Economists and Epidemiologists, Not At Odds, but in Agreement: We Need a Broad Based COVID-19 Testing Survey by Robert J. Barbera, David W. Dowdy and Nicholas W. Papageorge
The Unequal Cost of Social Distancing by Stefanie DeLuca, Nicholas W. Papageorge and Emma Kalish
Do Social Networks Increase or Decrease the COVID-19 Contagion Rate? by Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn
COVID-19 Data: Signal versus Noise by Robert J. Barbera, Floyd Norris and Jonathan H. Wright
The Best Kind of Stimulus by Robert J. Barbera, Floyd Norris and Jonathan H. Wright
Market Volatility by Floyd Norris
Votes, Deaths and Layoffs by Floyd Norris
Socio-demographic factors associated with self-protecting behavior during the Covid-19 pandemic by Nicholas W. Papageorge, Matthew V. Zahn, Michèle Belot, Eline van den Broek-Altenburg, Syngjoo Choi, Julian C. Jamison & Egon Tripodi
Covid-19 and the U.S. Safety Net by Robert A. Moffitt and James P. Ziliak