CompNet Literature Blog with a focus on Pandemic Effects on Productivity
This section collects a variety of publications focusing on the epidemic effects on the productivity in the world economy. It covers a broad range of studies and is intended to promote research and policy work. We encourage everyone to join the initiative and contribute to this blog by suggesting articles and papers.
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COVID-19
The Potential Impact of COVID-19 on GDP and Trade: A Preliminary Assessment Maliszewska, M., Mattoo, A., Van der Mensbrugghe, D., World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9211, 13 April, 2020
Understanding Coronanomics: The Economic Implications of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic Barua, S., SSRN, 1 April, 2020
Sicken thy neighbour: The initial trade policy response to COVID‐19 Evenett, S., 27 March, 2020
Coronavirus: The World Economy at Risk OECD Interim Economic Assessment, March 2020
Poverty and Economic Dislocation Reduce Compliance with COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place Protocols Driscoll, J., Sonin, K., Wilson, J., Wright, A.L., CEPR Discussion Paper 14618, April 2020
Optimal COVID-19 Quarantine and Testing Policies Piguillem, F., Shi, L., CEPR Discussion Paper 14613, April 2020
Mitigating the COVID Economic Crisis: Act Fast and Do Whatever It Takes In Baldwin, R., Di Mauro, B.W. (Eds.), March 2020
Covid-19 Coronavirus And Macroeconomic Policy Fornaro, L., Wolf, M., March 2020
COVID-19 and the world of work: Impact and policy responses International Labour Organization (ILO), March 2020
The Global Macroeconomic Impacts of COVID-19: Seven Scenarios McKibbin, W., Fernando, R., March 2020
Longer-run economic consequences of pandemics Jorda, O., Singh, S.R., Taylor, A.M., March 2020
Influenza Epidemic
The Brazilian Bombshell? The Long-Term Impact of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic The South American Way Guimbeau, A., Menon, N., Musacchio, A., NBER Working Paper Series, April 2020
The Economic Effects of the 1918 Influenza Epidemic Brainerd, E., Siegler, M.V., June 2002
The Coronavirus And The Great Influenza Pandemic: Lessons From The “Spanish Flu” For The Coronavirus’s Potential Effects On Mortality And Economic Activity Barro, R.J., Ursúa, J.F., Weng, J., NBER Working Paper Series, March 2020
The Impact of the 1918 Spanish Flu Epidemic on Economic Performance in Sweden Karlsson, M., Nilsson, T., Pichler, S., March 2012
The Economic Impact of Pandemic Influenza in the United States: Priorities for Intervention Meltzer, M.I., Cox,N.J., Fukuda, K., September-October 1999
Is the 1918 Influenza Pandemic Over? Long-term Effects of In Utero Influenza Exposure in the Post-1940 U.S. Population Almond, D., July 2005
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