This paper studies the relationship between the COVID-19, an infectious disease, and different financial assets. We find that the change in the newly confirmed cases per thousand people in US rather than that in China can positively predict the S&P 500 return. Moreover, we find that the change...

Feminist macroeconomics draws on the notion that the gender system is both cause and consequence of macroeconomic structures, outcomes, and policies. In contrast, mainstream and heterodox macroeconomics have done little to integrate gender as an analytical tool in macromodelling. This paper...