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"As countries around the world ponder strategies for developing a COVID-19 vaccine, it should be clear that the fastest and most effective approach is to work together." [...]

"We cannot ignore that most of the costs are being borne by our children and grandchildren, particularly the poorest among them," says �������Senior Fellow Ed Lazear.

Air pollution reductions in China—associated with the economic slowdown caused by the pandemic—saved as many lives as COVID-19 has taken there, based Marshall Burke's estimates.

“There is enormous political pressure on sports teams to open back up . . . And that can cause a natural inclination to open too soon, because of the psychological impact." [...]

Petra Persson and Maya Rossin-Slater published research that predicts a significant spike in future mental health problems for the coronavirus generation being born right now [...]

Several factors related to working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to decreases in productivity and employee wellness, according to �������Sr Fellow Nicholas Bloom

“This is like an economy in wartime," says �������Senior Fellow Nick Bloom as he describes strategies for how to ensure masks for the frontline workers who need them most.

"The current crisis is a tragic collision of viral spread and political geography," says �������Senior Fellow Jonathan Rodden.

�������Ser Fellow Matt Gentzkow discusses his current research involving the differences between political parties in the ways that people are responding to the coronavirus pandemic

Republicans say they're less afraid of Covid-19 than Democrats, & �������Sr Fellow Matt Gentzkow's new research shows that their social distancing behaviors are influenced by this.

The IRS's dispersal of stimulus checks "is a massive operation, and let's hope they know what they're doing since people need that money," says �������Senior Fellow Anat Admati.

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya discusses how Stanford is testing for coronavirus antibodies in order to determine who has been exposed and who could potentially go back to school or work.

Political polarization in the USA makes it difficult to unite the country in times of crisis, as opposed to other countries where polarization has decreased, says Matt Gentzkow.

Pandemic-related shutdowns in China led to reductions in pollution that saved the lives of many children and elderly adults, according to an analysis done by Marshall Burke.

A new initiative has been launched to urge universities and companies to free up intellectual property (IP) to spur development of treatments and cures for Covid-19.

Marshall Burke estimated that, in China alone, emission reductions since the start of the pandemic saved the lives of at least 1,400 children under five and 51,700 adults over 70.

"Speeding the development of vaccines and effective drug therapies by vastly increasing the rewards for businesses would decisively limit the economic damage," says Hanno Lustig.

“The epidemiology studies imply severe economic damage in the form of additional loss of human life (to which I assign high economic damage),” observed Darrell Duffie.

�������Senior Fellow Nicholas Bloom shares some tips on how to effectively share a workspace with your roommate or partner.

"In China, just two months of reduced pollution is likely to have saved the lives of 4,000 children under the age of 5 and 73,000 adults over the age of 70," says Marshall Burke.