The Economic and Policy Consequences of the Pandemic

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How does a pandemic, like COVID-19, affect the economy, international relations, and globalization? What are the policy actions undertaken in different countries and the effects for the U.S. and the world at large? How do a pandemic and the policy actions to fight it affect households, workers, jobs, and firms' performance? This course is designed to offer a multilayered analysis to study the effects of the pandemic at different levels from an economic, policy, and international relations perspective.