Health versus wealth: On the distributional effects of controlling a pandemic

A Glover, J Heathcote, D Krueger… - Journal of Monetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
To slow the COVID-19 virus, many countries shut down parts of the economy. Older
individuals have the most to gain from slowing virus diffusion. Younger workers in shuttered …

Rapid assessment of psychological and epidemiological correlates of COVID-19 concern, financial strain, and health-related behavior change in a large online …

BW Nelson, A Pettitt, JE Flannery, NB Allen - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
COVID-19 emerged in November 2019 leading to a global pandemic that has not only
resulted in widespread medical complications and loss of life, but has also impacted global …

COVID-19 assistance needs to target energy insecurity

M Graff, S Carley - Nature Energy, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated changes in social and economic conditions may
affect the prevalence of energy insecurity. Essential relief must be provided to the growing …

The Coronavirus Stimulus Package: How large is the transfer multiplier?

C Bayer, B Born, R Luetticke, GJ Müller - 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, large parts of the economy were locked down and,
as a result, households' income risk rose sharply. At the same time, policy makers put …

[PDF][PDF] A perfect storm: COVID-19 in emerging economies

C Hevia, PA Neumeyer - COVID-19 in developing …, 2020 - alexandria.unisg.ch
This chapter argues that developing countries will be harder hit by the pandemic than
advanced economies. They must navigate a perfect storm formed by domestic restrictions on …

Unemployment, health insurance, and the COVID-19 recession

A Gangopadhyaya, AB Garrett - … the COVID-19 Recession (April 1 …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
The sharp reduction in US economic activity associated with public health efforts to slow the
spread of the COVID-19 virus will likely result in millions of Americans losing their jobs, at …

The coronavirus stimulus package: How large is the transfer multiplier

C Bayer, B Born, R Luetticke, GJ Müller - The Economic Journal, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, large parts of the economy were locked down and,
as a result, households' income risk rose sharply. At the same time, policy makers put …

[图书][B] Shutdown: estimating the COVID-19 employment shock

B Coates, M Cowgill, T Chen, W Mackey - 2020 - grattan.edu.au
We would like to thank Jeff Borland, Peter Davidson, Richard Holden, Sean Innis, and a
number of other reviewers for their comments on this working paper. The opinions in this …

[PDF][PDF] An unemployment crisis after the onset of COVID-19

N Petrosky-Nadeau, RG Valletta - FRBSF Economic Letter, 2020 - frbsf.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the US labor market, with massive job losses and a
spike in unemployment to its highest level since the Great Depression. How long …

Modeling the consumption response to the CARES Act

To predict the effects of the 2020 US CARES Act on consumption, we extend a model that
matches responses to past consumption stimulus packages. The extension allows us to …