Optimal Lockdown in a Commuting Network
Cristiano Mantovani (Princeton University), with Pablo D. Fajgelbaum, Amit Khandelwal, Wookun Kim, and Edouard Schaal, April 27, 2024.
Published on American Economic Review: Insights, Volume 3, Number 4, December 2021, Pages 503-522. [doi]

Should Wages be Subsidized in a Pandemic?
Nam Van Phan (Queen’s University), with Brant Abbott, November 12, 2022.
Published on Macroeconomic Dynamics, Volume 27, Issue 6, September 2023, Pages 1549-1580. [doi]

A Quantitative Analysis of CARES Act Unemployment Insurance​
Jun Nie (Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City), with Lei Fang and Zoe Xie, August 20, 2022.

The Great Resignation and Optimal Unemployment Insurance
Zhifeng Cai (Rutgers University), with Jonathan Heathcote, July 30, 2022.

On the Efficiency of Competitive Equilibrium with Pandemics
Luis Pérez (University of Minnesota), with V. V. Chari and Rishabh Kirpalani, June 4, 2022.

Epidemiological Expectations
Tao Wang (Johns Hopkins University), with Christopher D. Carroll, May 28, 2022.
Published on Handbook of Economic Expectations, 2023, Pages 779-806, Chapter 25. [doi]

Rescue Policies for Small Businesses in the COVID-19 Recession
Alessandro Di Nola (University of Konstanz), with Leo Kaas and Haomin Wang, May 21, 2022.
Published on Review of Economic Dynamics, Volume 51, December 2023, Pages 579-603. [doi]

Future Seminars:

More Unequal We Stand? Inequality in the United States from the Great Recession to the Covid Pandemic
Lichen Zhang (University of Hong Kong), with Jonathan Heathcote, Fabrizio Perri, and Gianluca Violante, TBD.