Описание: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) provides academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research on current economic issues.
Contents:
Session One: Labor Markets and Consumer Spending
The US Labor Market during the Beginning of the Pandemic Recession, Tomaz Cajner, Leland D. Crane, Ryan A. Decker, John Grigsby, Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, Erik Hurst, Christopher Kurz, and Ahu Yildirmaz
Initial Impacts of the Pandemic on Consumer Behavior: Evidence from Linked Income, Spending, and Savings Data, Natalie Cox, Peter Ganong, Pascal Noel, Joseph Vavra, Arlene Wong, Diana Farrell, Fiona Greig, and Erica Deadman
Session Two: Safety Net Programs and Poverty
Income and Poverty in the COVID-19 Pandemic, Jeehoon Han, Bruce D. Meyer, and James X. Sullivan
The Social Safety Net in the Wake of COVID-19, Marianne P. Bitler, Hilary W. Hoynes, and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Session Three: Emerging Market and Developing Economies
The Effects of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Emerging Market and Developing Economies: An Optimistic Preliminary Account, Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg and Tristan Reed
Session Four: Labor Markets and the Economics of Non-pharmaceutical Interventions
Measuring the Labor Market at the Onset of the COVID-19 Crisis, Alexander W. Bartik, Marianne Bertrand, Feng Lin, Jesse Rothstein, and Matthew Unrath
Mandated and Voluntary Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Epidemic, Sumedha Gupta, Kosali Simon, and Coady Wing
Session Five: Macroeconomics and Epidemiology
COVID-19 Is Also a Reallocation Shock, Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom and Steven J. Davis
Policies for a Second Wave, David Baqaee, Emmanuel Farhi, Michael Mina, and James H. Stock
Session Six: Federal Reserve Programs
Corporate Debt Overhang and Credit Policy, Markus Brunnermeier and Arvind Krishnamurthy
