The paper presented in this Research Seminar develops a novel empirical approach to identify the effectiveness of policies against a pandemic. The essence of the author's approach is the insight t
The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken economies around the world. While the German Bundestag has adopted a rescue package that will be financed through deficit spending, other eurozone states, such as Ital
No one knows for certain yet what the economic consequences of the coronavirus will be for the German, European, and global economy, though everyone is aware of the potentially severe economic shock t