“In and Out Lockdowns: Identifying the Centrality of Economic Activities” by Barba Navaretti et al. Published in Covid Economics
19 June 2020
In their article “In and Out Lockdowns: Identifying the Centrality of Economic Activities”, Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Giacomo Calzolari, Andrea Dossena, Alessandra Lanza and Alberto Franco Pozzolo propose a methodology to identify economic activities for which total or partial closures due to containment policies have the greatest negative impact on Italy’s GDP, output and employment, and therefore have the greatest impact when reopened.
The article has been published in the 17th issue of CEPR Covid Economics.