Private schools and global law firms based in Minnesota are among the organizations that received millions of dollars from the federal Paycheck Protection Program, known as…
Being from NYC, Cassidy Drummond hasn’t seen her family since January due to COVID-19. But with the help of her friends and professors, she built a support system that helped…
As soon as COVID-19 hit the U.S., the stock market started a downward dive. In part because the country has enjoyed such a long bull market, it has been tough to watch…
n the last five weeks, more than 26 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits. The only sensible solution is dramatically to expand testing capacity, to trace…
As Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte weighs the choice between further virus deaths and a crippling economic slump, a study of the worst-hit regions co-authored by…
The stats are a clear sign that the economic crisis brought on by the coronavirus is the worst since the Great Depression. UMN economics professor V. V. Chari is quoted.
In a Fox9 article, Professor Chris Phelan is interviewed about how the US should respond to the economical impact of COVID-19. “The economist in me simply wants to emphasize…