COVID-19 has scrambled customer demand for the freight industry, further muddying a complicated picture. New research highlights four forces to watch.
The speed with which it developed and approved COVID-19 vaccines is only the most recent example of American ingenuity. US GDP fell less during the pandemic than in most other developed countries, and employment bounced back faster—signs of the resiliency that has long been an impor...
Julia Lane calls for a new, more democratic, public data infrastructuredoi:10.1111/1740-9713.01428Julia LaneEconomist and statistician, and the author of Democratizing Our Data: A Manifesto, published in 2020 by MIT Press. She is a professor at the NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, ...
COVID-19public healtheconomicsquarantineeconomyIn this brief, we provide a back-of-the-envelope estimate of the impact of current mitigation measures on the 2020 GDP growth rate. That impact varies by industdoi:10.2139/ssrn.3570731Makridis, Christos...
With the deficit as a share of GDP falling in the longer term, we predict the 10-year federal bond rate will decrease to 3.9% in 2029 after rising in the short-term. Labor markets US unemployment rate came down to 4.1% in September and remained unchanged in October. While nonfarm ...
The International Monetary Fund has revised up its forecast for global GDP in 2020, but still says the global economy will contract by 4.4% this year. The IMF also predicts a “long, uneven and uncertain” recovery from a worldwide recession sparked by the coronavirus pandemi...
Dataset of USA sub-national Covid-19 government response policies Drawing on the Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT)coding system, we provide a systematic and objective account of the strength of Covid-19 response policies that have been instigated by the USA’s national governmen...
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The US Washington National Cathedral sounded 1,000 times to mark the 1 million Americans that have died in the COVID-19 pandemic.It is the US’ own failure to respond effectively to the crisis that has led to such a tragic loss of life.It is common sense to wear a mask against the ...
This cross-sectional study assesses the rates of COVID-19 vaccination among adults with vision or hearing disabilities in the US.