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Flattening the COVID-19 Curve in Developing Countries. Ricardo Hausmann, March 24, 2020, Opinion, "The more contained you want the novel coronavirus to be, the more you will need…
The economy and policy in the coronavirus crisis to date. James Stock, Robert Barro, Jason Furman, Jeremy Stein, Video: "This conversation took place during the Spring…
March 16, 2020, Video: "The financial fallout of the epidemic is dramatic, with grim headlines predicting a deep global recession. Markets keep tumbling, no matter how much the U.…
March 13, 2020, Video: "Harvard University Economics Professor Kenneth Rogoff explains the need for a “large-scale fiscal response” to coronavirus in the U.S. He speaks with…
March 11, 2020, Audio: "Youngme Moon, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, and Mihir Desai discuss the impact of the coronavirus on the economy. How alarmed should people be about swings in…
March 5, 2020, Opinion: "Given the mounting economic risks posed by the spread of the novel coronavirus, Congress should act swiftly but thoughtfully to pass fiscal stimulus…
What the Fed can do to help with with coronavirus’s economic aftershock. March 3, 2020, Opinion: "While the Fed acted preemptively Tuesday, it is still too early to say much…
March 2020, Opinion: "A fundamental difference between natural science theories and social science theories is that natural science theories, if valid, hold for all times and…
March 2, 2020, Opinion: "Policymakers and too many economic commentators fail to grasp how the next global recession may be unlike the last two. In contrast to recessions…
Data and code for: Automatic stabilizers in a low-rate environment. Lawrence Summers, February 16, 2020, Dataset, "In a world where monetary policy cannot assume responsibility…