-19 and the administration of vaccines. To overcome biases that can result from the endogeneity of federal aid allocations … volume of tests administered. Regarding the total number of vaccines delivered, we estimate that an additional $1,000 in … between the vaccination rates of those with a college education relative to those with a high school education. Finally, our …

. Calibrating the model to the US Covid-19 pandemic reveals an 80% reduction in death toll due to voluntary actions and the lockdown … implemented in the US. The optimal lockdown, however, is more stringent than what was implemented in the US. Moreover, the social … testing, showing its impact on reduced deaths, lower economic costs and laxer lockdown. We use the framework to provide …

-triggered lockdown that has hampered people's physical interactions hence the ability to collect, process, and transmit soft information …. Exploiting the cross- sectional and time-series variations of lockdown, we investigate how the difficulty to use soft information … show that lockdown reduces fund investment in proximate stocks and generates a portfolio rebalancing toward distant stocks …

We study the response of an economy to an unexpected epidemic. Households mitigate the spread of the disease by …

This paper presents a simple price-theory approach to Covid-19 lockdown and reopening policy. The key idea is to … formulation provides economics language for a policy middle ground between society-wide lockdown and ignore-the-virus, and a new …