
The Fed and The Flu | David Kotok on How Pandemics Transform Economies and Markets
Monetary Matters with Jack Farley
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Pandemic Impact on Healthcare and Economy
This chapter explores the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the American healthcare system and the role of government in public health. It discusses the fragmented healthcare landscape, long-term impacts of long COVID, and the economic consequences of pandemics on interest rates and monetary policy. The chapter also draws historical comparisons to emphasize lessons learned in integrating fiscal and monetary strategies during health crises.
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