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VideoApril 1, 2020

The Macroeconomics of Pandemics

The COVID-19 pandemic presents one of the greatest threats to human life and livelihoods in recent history. In this e-seminar on April 1, 2020, Francesco Lippi (LUISS University), Martin Eichenbaum (Northwestern University), and Roberto N. Fattal Jaef (аIJʿª½±) presented three papers that provide policy guidance on managing the macroeconomic response to this challenge. Timestamps: 3:54 ¨C Francesco Lippi (A Simple Planning Problem for COVID-19 Lockdown); 18:10 ¨C Martin Eichenbaum (The Macroeconomics of Epidemics); 36:18 ¨C Roberto N. Fattal Jaef (The Economic Ripple Effects of COVID-19); 54:35 ¨C Ana Paula Cusolito (Discussant); 123:35 ¨C Q&A