The Economics of Lockdown [0.03%]
封锁的经济学效应
Timothy Besley,Nicholas Stern
Timothy Besley
In this paper, we suggest an approach to analysing policies relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. We discuss the formulation of policy and sketch how the approach can be applied to different specific challenges as policymakers try to make diff...
Abi Adams-Prassl,James Cloyne,Monica Costa Dias et al.
Abi Adams-Prassl et al.
Richard Blundell,Monica Costa Dias,Robert Joyce et al.
Richard Blundell et al.
This paper brings together evidence from various data sources and the most recent studies to describe what we know so far about the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on inequalities across several key domains of life, including employment and ...
Monica Costa Dias,Robert Joyce,Fabien Postel-Vinay et al.
Monica Costa Dias et al.
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a dramatic economic impact in most countries. In the UK, it has led to sharp falls in labour demand in many sectors of the economy and to initial acute labour shortages in other sectors. Much more than in a t...
Cathal ODonoghue,Denisa M Sologon,Iryna Kyzyma et al.
Cathal ODonoghue et al.
The COVID-19 emergency has had a dramatic impact on market incomes and income-support policies. The lack of timely available data constrains the estimation of the scale and direction of recent changes in the income distribution, which in tu...
Recessions and Health: The Long-Term Health Consequences of Responses to the Coronavirus [0.03%]
经济衰退与健康:应对冠状病毒的长期健康影响
James Banks,Heidi Karjalainen,Carol Propper
James Banks
The lockdown measures that were implemented in the spring of 2020 to stop the spread of COVID-19 are having a huge impact on economies in the UK and around the world. In addition to the direct impact of COVID-19 on health, the following rec...
Carol Propper,George Stoye,Ben Zaranko
Carol Propper
The coronavirus pandemic has had huge impacts on the National Health Service (NHS). Patients suffering from the illness have placed unprecedented demands on acute care, particularly on intensive care units (ICUs). This has led to an effort ...
Rachel Griffith,Peter Levell,Rebekah Stroud
Rachel Griffith
The spread of COVID-19, and international measures to contain it, are having a major impact on economic activity in the UK. In this paper, we describe how this impact has varied across industries, using data on share prices of firms listed ...
Lucinda Platt,Ross Warwick
Lucinda Platt
The economic and public health crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed existing inequalities between ethnic groups in England and Wales, as well as creating new ones. We draw on current mortality and case data, alongside pre-cri...