Recovering from the COVID-19 Economic Crisis

We are now in the acute economic phase of a crisis that is unprecedented in modern times — a health crisis from the coronavirus pandemic that has sparked a follow-on economic crisis. In this inaugural episode of EconoFact Chats, Dan Sichel at Wellesley College speaks with EconoFact's Executive Editor Michael Klein about the economics of the COVID-19 crisis, what makes this crisis unique, and what lessons we can draw from the Great Depression and the 2008 financial crisis.