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"The government should provide what economists call liquidity [...]," says Senior Fellow Ed Lazear.
March 24, 2020
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“This is not a silver lining. The pandemic is incredibly destructive...But it shows that when we really disrupt the economy and shut things down, we emit a lot less pollution[...]"
March 23, 2020
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"With Americans poised to experience their most abrupt liquidity shock in U.S. history [...] now is the time to deploy the full range of tools for addressing it."
March 22, 2020
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"Even big companies may face limits as to what they can or are willing to provide," says Senior Fellow Nicholas Bloom.
March 22, 2020
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“People will change their habits, and some of these habits will stick,” said Senior Fellow Susan Athey [...]
March 21, 2020
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In recessions, enrollment in higher ed goes up because opportunity costs go down [...]
March 19, 2020
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John Taylor—Senior Fellow at and the Hoover Institution—discusses policy response to the coronavirus economic crisis.
March 19, 2020
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What consequences will the novel coronavirus have on our future—and is there a silver lining? Senior Fellows Marshall Burke and Nicholas Bloom join Freakonomics to discuss.
March 19, 2020
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“The country is being affected by a sudden shock that is preventing people from going to work and getting paid [...]"
March 18, 2020
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"The reductions in air pollution in China [...] likely saved 20 times more lives in China than have currently been lost due to infection with the virus in that country."
March 17, 2020
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The Fed is taking extreme measures to calm the market but it may have to do even more—John Taylor, Senior Fellow at and the Hoover Institution, shares his thoughts.
March 17, 2020
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"Thousands of rules need to bend to help thousands of businesses and millions of people," says Senior Fellow John Cochrane.
March 17, 2020
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"Even at a time when you may be physically more isolated than ever before, you can maintain economic connection to those who rely on you, and create new connections to people[...]"
March 16, 2020
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China’s coronavirus lockdown likely saved tens of thousands of lives by slashing air pollution from factories and vehicles, according to new analysis by Marshall Burke.
March 16, 2020
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"Even at a time when you may be physically more isolated than ever before, you can maintain economic connection to those who rely on you, and create new connections to people[...]"
March 16, 2020
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On occasions last week, the price of Treasuries fell alongside those of risky assets. Unusual gaps emerged between the prices of closely matched securities [...]
March 16, 2020
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Senior Fellow John Taylor discusses the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy amid the coronavirus outbreak.
March 13, 2020
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"Banks retain creative powers to embellish their books by moving liabilities elsewhere. 'Balance sheet numbers look better, but they fool you,'" said Sr Fellow Anat Admati.
March 13, 2020
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It's hard to know the mortality rate of COVID-19, since we don't yet have a test that can tell who has had the virus and recovered without knowing they were infected [...]
March 09, 2020
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Expect sales to increase in areas outside travel and leisure amid coronavirus outbreak, says Senior Fellow John Taylor.
March 06, 2020