The economics of lockdown
Besley, Timothy
; and Stern, Nicholas
(2020)
The economics of lockdown
Fiscal Studies, 41 (3).
493 - 513.
ISSN 0143-5671
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 difficult choices for managing the pandemic and protecting the economy and society.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Keywords | coronavirus,Covid-19,lockdown,policy analysis,pandemic,IFS |
| Departments | Economics |
| DOI | 10.1111/1475-5890.12246 |
| Date Deposited | 26 Oct 2020 10:54 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/107073 |
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