Covid Economics Vetted and Real-Time Papers: Issue 52, 15 October 2020   [open pdf - 0B]

This October 15, 2020 edition of 'Covid Economics Vetted and Real-Time Papers' contains the following articles: "Uncertainty and lockdown in COVID-19 [coronavirus disease 2019]: An incomplete information SIR [Susceptible-Infectious-Recovered] model" by Oliver Forsyth; "'Heard' immunity: Messages emphasizing the safety of others increase intended uptake of a COVID-19 vaccine in some groups" by Nicolas Duquette; "The geography of pandemic containment" by Elisa Giannone, Nuno Paixão and Xinle Pang; "Pandemics and income inequality: A historical review" by Adham Sayed and Bin Peng; "Worker productivity during lockdown and working from home: Evidence from self-reports" by Ben Etheridge, Li Tang and Yikai Wang; and "The heterogeneous effects of COVID-19 on labor market flows: Evidence from administrative data" by Alessandra Casarico and Salvatore Lattanzio.