News Roundup - May 11, 2020
Below is a sampling of news articles that caught our eye as they relate to the economic response to Coronavirus. They are non-exhaustive. Some links may be behind a paywall. We will update this on weekdays.
- White House officials ordered to wear face masks by Demetri Sevastopulo
- Running out of road: rental car groups fight for survival by Peter Campbell
- The economic impact of Covid-19 in Europe and the US: Outbreaks and individual behaviour matter a great deal, non-pharmaceutical interventions matter less by Sophia Chen, Deniz Igan, Nicola Pierri, Andrea Presbitero
- Why the Economic Recovery Will Be More of a ‘Swoosh’ Than V-Shaped by Paul Hannon and Saabira Chaudhuri
- Bill Gates has Regrets by Betsy McKay
Researchers across the globe are putting together incredible resources for understanding and tracking the coronavirus pandemic. It can be quite hard to keep up with it all. To help, Lukas Lehner has put together an incredible resource pulling it all together: "A Tracker of Trackers: COVID-19 Policy Responses and Data"