Post-crisis financial re-regulation in place or underway in Hong Kong and elsewhere includes restrictions on forms of contracting and new rules governing business and financial product conduct. Measures of this kind may dampen activity but do little to protect investors or other users, nor...

Do financial-economic crises affect long-term public health? To answer this question, we study the connection between the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis and the 2020-2022 COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, we examine the relation between both macroeconomic and financial losses derived from the...