sharply with the onset of the first lockdown but recovered fairly quickly. In December 2020, levels of mental health are …

sharply with the onset of the first lockdown but recovered fairly quickly. In December 2020, levels of mental health are …

pandemic's toll on the economy and mortality. A timely, limited lockdown solves the coordination failure allowing policymakers …

lockdown corrects this externality, allowing policymakers to buy time to expand the testing scale so as to preserve the testing …

Countries worldwide have implemented lockdown measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. After more than three months … while keeping the epidemic in check. Here I use basic economic principles to shed light on the key tradeoffs. A central … message is that there is no “health vs. economics” dichotomy. Rather, some degree of lockdown is typically optimal in crisis …

This paper assesses the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown measures on the mental health of individuals in the UK …

Countries worldwide have implemented lockdown measures to contain the covid-19 pandemic. After more than three months … while keeping the epidemic in check. Here I use basic economic principles to shed light on the key tradeoffs. A central … message is that there is no "health vs. economics" dichotomy. Rather, some degree of lockdown is typically optimal in crisis …

. 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 United States. The optimal lockdown, however, is more stringent than what was implemented in the United States … underscore the importance of testing, showing its impact on reduced deaths, lower economic costs and laxer lockdown. We use the …