South Korea took the right measures to react to this pandemic. The economics of a lockdown are explained by John Cochrane.
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April 20, 2020
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Americans who are sheltering because of COVID-19 can still use the internet to socialize, keep entertained, order groceries and other deliveries, and telecommute to earn a living and contribute to the economy, thanks to the end of net neutrality.
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In South Korea the health‐care crisis has rejuvenated Moon’s presidency. How he uses this opportunity will affect not just his nation but the region and the United States.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had dire effects on both public health and the economy. In reaction to the virus’s spread, many states have implemented stay‐at‐home orders and closures of all “nonessential businesses.” How will this new pandemic affect the economics of our world?
John Cochrane, vice‐president of the American Finance Association, a research associate and past director of the asset pricing program of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a Fellow of the Econometric Society, answers.
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