Brand new research on how SMEs in Europe and the US are faring during the COVID recession.

…when pictures are worth a thousand words!

Post COVID, will current account imbalances, large safe public debt issuance and the zero lower bound lead to a safety trap?

Unlike other recessions, the COVID recession has disproportionately  affected  women. New research evaluates how gender wage inequality might be impacted during the recovery.

Suppression or elimination of the virus?  How to mitigate the shock to aggregate demand and supply?

How is COVID transforming food supply chains?

There has been criticism of the Imperial College and the University of Washington’s COVID forecasts. What went wrong? Eichengreen on the public’s trust in experts.

Does this moment represent a new opportunity for European cooperation? What does new research shows.

With non-financial corporate debt to GDP ratio at the highest level ever, what type of credit policy should the US follow in order to avoid undue scarring to firms and workers from the COVID crisis?

Two research papers use novel ways to put big data together in order to analyze spending patterns of US households according to income levels during the first months of the COVID crisis.