Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

But there have been a couple of studies estimating the payoff of social distancing relative to letting the virus rip. They conclude that the cost in GDP so far has been well worth it 2/ https://t.co/tm7MkQwMxQ https://t.co/TncKhTfzpz — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 28, 2020 Hibernated

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I've been doing some homework on the economics of social distancing, and its implications for reopening. Not surprisingly, the Trump admin is refusing to do cost-benefit analysis 1/ https://t.co/fIEdoK32K7 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 28, 2020 Hibernated

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I'll add a back-of-the-envelope answer to a related but somewhat different question: what would the payoff have been to moving more quickly? Columbia researchers estimate that locking down a week earlier would have saved 36,000 lives by May 3 3/ https://t.co/TnL22I3xaz — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 28, 2020 Hibernated