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Economic Implications of COVID-19

Research, commentary, and news from UChicago scholars on the economic implications of COVID-19 for the United States and around the world.

KEY ECONOMIC FINDINGS ABOUT COVID-19

Rigorous insights into the ongoing economic implications of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Associated Research

BFI Working Paper·Jun 2, 2022

The Political Economics of Non-democracy

Georgy Egorov and Konstantin Sonin
Topics: Uncategorized
BFI Working Paper·Apr 11, 2022

Pandemic-Era Uncertainty

Brent Meyer, Emil Mihaylov, Jose Maria Barrero, Steven J. Davis, David Altig, and Nicholas Bloom
Topics: COVID-19
BFI Working Paper·Dec 2, 2021

Business Continuity Insurance in the Next Disaster

Samuel Hanson, Adi Sunderam, and Eric Zwick
Topics: COVID-19

Associated News

BFI News·Apr 26, 2022

The Becker Friedman Institute Announces $1 Million Grant from the Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Topics: COVID-19
Media Mention·Aug 20, 2021

Covid vaccine success contains lessons for future pandemics

Irish Times; Eric Budish, Michael Kremer, Canice Prendergast
Topics: COVID-19, Health care
Media Mention·Aug 3, 2021

Cable, Internet Companies Stand to Gain From Broadband Funding in Infrastructure Bill

Wall Street Journal; Steven Davis
Topics: COVID-19, Employment & Wages

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