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Making Sense of the Economic Impact of the Coronavirus

Mar 11, 2020

33:47

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Public Health and Corporate Response - What Do You Think?

04:56

Is It Possible to Target the Most Vulnerable Companies?

03:40

The Fed's Emergency Rate Cut, What Was Your Response?

04:27

Introduction

2min

How Alarmed Should People Be?

4min

Is the Stock Market Going Up or Down?

5min

Do You Think We're Going to Have a Recession?

2min

The Fed's Emergency Rate Cut, What Was Your Response?

4min

Public Health and Corporate Response - What Do You Think?

5min

Is It Possible to Target the Most Vulnerable Companies?

4min

The Cost of Not Providing Assistance

3min

What Should You Do in the Next Six Months?

4min

Youngme Moon , Felix Oberholzer-Gee , and Mihir Desai discuss the impact of the coronavirus on the economy. How alarmed should people be about swings in the stock market? Should the Federal Reserve cut interest rates further? What should be the government’s fiscal policy response?

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