Friday, May 8, 2020

Blogs, Opinions and Academic papers

  • COVID-19 will raise inequality if past pandemics are a guide – Furceri, Loungani, Ostry, and Pizzuto (VoxEU)
  • The U.S. Labor Market During the Beginning of the Pandemic Recession – Cajner et al
  • COVID-19 crisis in the euro area: recession or “double-peak” expansion? – CEPR-EABCN Euro Area Business Cycle Dating Committee
  • Figures of the week: The costs of financing Africa’s response to COVID-19 – Chris Heitzig (Brookings)
  • Two months before the cliff – Catarina Midoes (Bruegel)
  • The possible shapes of recoveries in Markov-switching models – Bouabdallah and Ferrara
  • Income Assistance for Low-Income Workers During the COVID-19 Crisis – Levine and Schanzenbach (Econofact)
  • Export controls: America’s other national security threat – Chad P. Bown (PIIE)
  • Covid Economics: Vetted and Real-Time Papers, Issue 15 – CEPR
  • US States Need Federal Funding to Combat the Pandemic – Laura Tyson (PS)
  • COVID Economic Tracker – Economic Tracker

News

  • Emerging markets launch QE, too – The Economist
  • Brazil approves quantitative easing to fight coronavirus woes – FT
  • Economists question BoE’s overly rosy view of V-shaped recovery – FT
  • Two-Year Treasury Yield Now at Record Low – WSJ
  • Losses by central banks are nothing to fear – The Economist
  • Economic Fallout From Coronavirus Puts Euro to the Test – WSJ
  • US jobless claims of 3.2m take total pandemic toll beyond 33m – FT
  • Christine Lagarde says ECB is ‘undeterred’ by German court challenge – FT
  • Coronavirus Crisis Has Made Even Global Banks Local – WSJ
  • How Dollar Distress Migrated to Asia – WSJ


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