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The Fed and The Flu | David Kotok on How Pandemics Transform Economies and Markets

Monetary Matters with Jack Farley

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Economic Behavior and Pandemic Response

This chapter explores the relationship between pandemics and economic behavior, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. It analyzes governmental responses across various nations and critiques the United States' pandemic handling, emphasizing the balance between personal freedoms and public health measures. The chapter also discusses the origins of COVID-19 and the importance of preparedness for future outbreaks, drawing lessons from historical pandemics.

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