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Travel restrictions are often imposed to limit the spread of infectious diseases. As uniform restrictions can be inefficient and incur unnecessarily high costs, this paper examines the optimal design of restrictions that target specific travel routes. We propose a model with trade-offs between...
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pandemic, relative to enhancing unemployment benefits. A large proportion of the economy is forced to shut down, and firms in … payroll, which speeds up labor market recovery after the pandemic ends. However, a wage subsidy can be costlier than enhancing …
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How should unemployment benefits vary in response to the economic crisis induced by the COVID-19 pandemic? We answer …
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epidemic on workers' income. …
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pandemic's toll on the economy and mortality. A timely, limited lockdown solves the coordination failure allowing policymakers …
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