healthcare responded to pandemic intensity, suggesting that large health shocks do not necessarily lead to increased public … increased their count of hospitals by 8-10 percent in the years after the pandemic. This effect persisted to 1960 and was driven … provision of health services …

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced federal, state and local policymakers to respond by legislating, enacting, and … pandemic reduces the impact of these policies. Our results imply that while social distancing policies do lead to reductions in …

We analyze the role of international trade and health coordination in times of a pandemic by building a two … policies robustly feature inefficiently high tariffs that peak with the pandemic in the foreign economy. This distorts terms of … trade dynamics and magnifies the welfare costs of tariff wars during a pandemic due to lower levels of consumption and …

pandemic influenced health outcomes. We first document large differences in content between the two most popular cable news … misinforming audiences. We study the extent to which misinformation broadcast on mass media at the early stages of the coronavirus …

We study the role of global supply chains in the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on GDP growth for 64 countries. We …, "renationalization" of global supply chains does not in general make countries more resilient to pandemic-induced contractions in labor … lockdowns. In fact, trade can insulate a country imposing a stringent lockdown from the pandemic-shock, as its foreign inputs …

We develop a model of pandemic risk management and firm valuation. We introduce aggregate transmission shocks into an … during a pandemic. Valuations would be significantly lower absent mitigation and a high vaccine arrival rate …

the distribution of UI benefits after the uniform $600 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) supplement …