Brookings Papers on Economic Activity

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The US Labor Market during the Beginning of the Pandemic Recession

Tomaz Cajner, Leland D. Crane, Ryan A. Decker, John Grigsby, Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, Erik Hurst, Christopher Kurz, Ahu Yildirmaz

pp. 3-33

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0005

Initial Impacts of the Pandemic on Consumer Behavior: Evidence from Linked Income, Spending, and Savings Data

Natalie Cox, Peter Ganong, Pascal Noel, Joseph Vavra, Arlene Wong, Diana Farrell, Fiona Greig, Erica Deadman

pp. 35-82

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0006

Comments and Discussion

Jonathan A. Parker

pp. 70-82

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0021

Income and Poverty in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jeehoon Han, Bruce D. Meyer, James X. Sullivan

pp. 85-118

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0007

The Social Safety Net in the Wake of COVID-19

Marianne P. Bitler, Hilary W. Hoynes, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach

pp. 119-158

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0008

Comments and Discussion

Abigail Wozniak

pp. 146-158

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0018

The Effects of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Emerging Market and Developing Economies: An Optimistic Preliminary Account

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, Tristan Reed

pp. 161-235

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0009

Comments and Discussion

Şebnem Kalemli-Özcan, Michael Kremer

pp. 212-235

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0015

Measuring the Labor Market at the Onset of the COVID-19 Crisis

Alexander W. Bartik, Marianne Bertrand, Feng Lin, Jesse Rothstein, Matthew Unrath

pp. 239-268

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0010

Mandated and Voluntary Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Epidemic

Sumedha Gupta, Kosali Simon, Coady Wing

pp. 269-326

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0011

Comments and Discussion

Victor Chernozhukov, Caroline Buckee

pp. 316-326

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0016

COVID-19 Is Also a Reallocation Shock

Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis

pp. 329-383

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0012

Comments and Discussion

Katharine Abraham

pp. 372-383

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0017

Policies for a Second Wave

David Baqaee, Emmanuel Farhi, Michael Mina, James H. Stock

pp. 385-443

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0013

Comments and Discussion

Daron Acemoglu

pp. 432-443

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0020

Corporate Debt Overhang and Credit Policy

Markus Brunnermeier, Arvind Krishnamurthy

pp. 447-502

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0014

Comments and Discussion

Ben S. Bernanke

pp. 489-502

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eca.2020.0019

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The US Labor Market during the Beginning of the Pandemic Recession

Initial Impacts of the Pandemic on Consumer Behavior: Evidence from Linked Income, Spending, and Savings Data

Comments and Discussion

Income and Poverty in the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Social Safety Net in the Wake of COVID-19

Comments and Discussion

The Effects of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Emerging Market and Developing Economies: An Optimistic Preliminary Account

Comments and Discussion

Measuring the Labor Market at the Onset of the COVID-19 Crisis

Mandated and Voluntary Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Epidemic

Comments and Discussion

COVID-19 Is Also a Reallocation Shock

Comments and Discussion

Policies for a Second Wave

Comments and Discussion

Corporate Debt Overhang and Credit Policy

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