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“This is like an economy in wartime," says ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Nick Bloom as he describes strategies for how to ensure masks for the frontline workers who need them most.

"The current crisis is a tragic collision of viral spread and political geography," says ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Jonathan Rodden.

��ɫtv Ser Fellow Matt Gentzkow discusses his current research involving the differences between political parties in the ways that people are responding to the coronavirus pandemic

Republicans say they're less afraid of Covid-19 than Democrats, & ��ɫtv Sr Fellow Matt Gentzkow's new research shows that their social distancing behaviors are influenced by this.

The IRS's dispersal of stimulus checks "is a massive operation, and let's hope they know what they're doing since people need that money," says ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Anat Admati.

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya discusses how Stanford is testing for coronavirus antibodies in order to determine who has been exposed and who could potentially go back to school or work.

Political polarization in the USA makes it difficult to unite the country in times of crisis, as opposed to other countries where polarization has decreased, says Matt Gentzkow.

Pandemic-related shutdowns in China led to reductions in pollution that saved the lives of many children and elderly adults, according to an analysis done by Marshall Burke.

A new initiative has been launched to urge universities and companies to free up intellectual property (IP) to spur development of treatments and cures for Covid-19.

Marshall Burke estimated that, in China alone, emission reductions since the start of the pandemic saved the lives of at least 1,400 children under five and 51,700 adults over 70.

"Speeding the development of vaccines and effective drug therapies by vastly increasing the rewards for businesses would decisively limit the economic damage," says Hanno Lustig.

“The epidemiology studies imply severe economic damage in the form of additional loss of human life (to which I assign high economic damage),” observed Darrell Duffie.

��ɫtv Senior Fellow Nicholas Bloom shares some tips on how to effectively share a workspace with your roommate or partner.

"In China, just two months of reduced pollution is likely to have saved the lives of 4,000 children under the age of 5 and 73,000 adults over the age of 70," says Marshall Burke.

��ɫtv Senior Fellow Ed Lazear discusses the need for liquidity, relief for small businesses, and potential recovery rate.

"There is no reason that the federal government should spend upward of $50 billion to bail out airlines [...]"

As the impact of the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold, ��ɫtv experts are providing analysis, research & ideas meant to inform the decisions being made today [...]

"We don’t know the true infection rate in the U.S. Antibody testing of representative samples to measure disease prevalence (including the recovered) is crucial."

“This is not a silver lining. The pandemic is incredibly destructive...But it shows that when we really disrupt the economy and shut things down, we emit a lot less pollution[...]"

"Even big companies may face limits as to what they can or are willing to provide," says ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Nicholas Bloom.