Booth School of Business

Racial Wealth Gap

Why the pandemic hits Black, Hispanic household finances harder

Reopening the economy cities

To reopen cities during pandemic, focus on neighborhoods

Job Loss Unemployment Coronavirus

Will coronavirus-related job losses eventually return?

The World, a movie theater in Kearney, Nebraska, is temporary closed

How COVID-19 has changed the global economy

Hospital Ventilator COVID 19 coronavirus

During pandemic, states could save lives by sharing ventilators

Income inequality

Coronavirus pandemic has harmed lower-income workers the most

Reopening the economy and childcare

Plans to reopen economy must consider childcare obligations

small business

Federal small business loan program could still fall short of requests

Telemedicine

To improve pandemic response, U.S. should relax regulations on health care

Map of global COVID-19 outbreaks

Prof. Raghuram Rajan examines COVID-19’s impact on the global economy