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Is the COVID-19 Pandemic a Supply or a Demand Shock?

For this reason, most economists would agree that the pandemic combines aspects of both supply and demand shocks. A supply shock is anything ...

The triple economic shock of COVID-19 and priorities for an ...

Most recessions are caused by a demand shock, a supply shock, or a financial shock, but COVID-19 promises to deliver them all.

The World Is Not About to Let China Shock 2.0 Happen so Easily

China is pivoting to new economic drivers in the strategic industries of EVs, solar, and lithium batteries. This would impact economies ...

How the 'Nixon Shock' Remade the World Economy | Yale Insights

In a new book, Yale SOM's Jeffrey Garten explores Richard Nixon's decision to delink the dollar from gold, which remade the global monetary ...

U.S. Economy Could Withstand One Shock, but Four at Once? - WSJ

A year of surprisingly strong growth is about to be tested by a strike, the possibility of a government shutdown, student loans and oil prices.

Shock Values: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy, Binder

The book Shock Values: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy, Carola Binder is published by University of Chicago Press.

The “China Shock” Demystified: Its Origins, Effects, and Lessons for ...

The China Shock refers to both a 12-year surge of Chinese imports into the United States and the first series of academic papers that analyzed it.

Keeping the lights on: Economic medicine for a medical shock | CEPR

The COVID-19 economic crisis is different. It hit the economic giants all at once – the G7 nations and China. And the economic strikes are ...

Shock Theory: Financial Mechanisms of Economic System ...

This chapter is aimed at identifying shocks as an economic phenomenon, which allows not only to anticipate the formation of necessary and sufficient conditions ...

The China Shock and Its Enduring Effects | FSI

The impact of the China shock accounted for 59.3% of all U.S. manufacturing job losses between 2001 and 2019, mostly in labor-intensive ...

Job Reallocation and Industry Switching in U.S. Labor Markets | NBER

Using confidential administrative data from the U.S. Census Bureau we revisit how the rise in Chinese import penetration has reshaped U.S. ...

Inflation targeting as a shock absorber - ScienceDirect.com

We find that inflation targeting improves macroeconomic performance following such exogenous shocks. It lowers inflation, raises output growth, and reduces ...

Why the Biden administration fears a new China shock - Axios

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen spent the last several days in China warning of a huge threat that could rattle the global economy in the years ahead.

American Capitalism after the Volcker Shock of 1980

The current moment,” says University of Chicago history professor and economic historian Jonathan Levy, “begins in the 1980s.” How the United States ...

The China Shock: Learning from Labor-Market Adjustment to Large ...

China's emergence as a great economic power has induced an epochal shift in patterns of world trade. Simultaneously, it has challenged much of the received ...

The Second China Shock | Harvard Kennedy School

September 19, 2024, Video: "Beijing is faced with an over-capacity problem in key industries such as electric vehicles, batteries and legacy chips that ...

Coping with a dual shock: The economic effects of COVID-19 and oil ...

In this paper, we study the impact of this dual shock on the forecasted GDP growth in Africa using the COVID-19 outbreak as a natural experiment.

The Coronavirus Shock Looks More like a Natural Disaster than a ...

It's tempting to compare the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic to prior business cycle downturns, particularly the Great Recession.

Understanding the Economic Shock of the Covid-19 Crisis - YouTube

Predicting the path ahead has become nearly impossible, but we can speculate about the size and scale of the economic shock.

How the 'Energy Shock' Has Upended the Global Economy

Just as the world was getting serious about a green-energy future, its dependence on fossil fuels struck home with a force not seen since ...