COVID-Economics Links (April 6)

• Optimal Mitigation Policies in a Pandemic - Jones, Philippon and Venkateswaran 
• COVID-19 economic crisis: Europe needs more than one instrument - VoxEU.org
• Crashed to Corona 3: the Fed beyond Swap Lines - Adam Tooze
• The EU must be forged in this crisis or it will die - Zingales (FT.com)
• Compliance with COVID-19 Social-Distancing Measures in Italy: The Role of Expectations and Duration Briscese et al (NBER WP)
• Prepare for large wage cuts if you are younger and work in a small firm - VoxEU.org
• The ESM can finance the COVID fight now - VoxEU.org
• Internationalizing the Crisis - Joseph Stiglitz (PS)
• The European Commission’s SURE initiative and euro area unemployment re-insurance- VoxEU.org
• The economics of wage compensation and corona loans: Why and how the state should bear most of the economic cost of the COVID lockdown- VoxEU.org
• Do not count on a fast global economy bounceback - Gavyn Davies (FT)
• How many people really die from Covid-19? Lessons from Italy and some international evidence - Andrea Galeotti
• Andrew Bailey: Bank of England is not doing ‘monetary financing’ - FT.com
• South Korea’s factories stretched to limit churning out virus tests - FT.com
• Coronavirus crisis prompts German rethink on eurobonds - FT.com
• Eurozone struggles to forge deal over economic crisis  - FT.com
• Emerging economies set to struggle to meet debt obligations - FT.com
• How big could the Fed’s balance sheet get? - FT.com
• Regulators free up $500bn capital for lenders to fight virus storm - FT.com
• Fed Unlikely to Order Big U.S. Banks to Suspend Dividends - WSJ.com
• Europe prepares to ease coronavirus lockdowns - FT.com
• 14 Latin American nations seek IMF help to combat big recession - FT.com
• The False Choice Between Lockdowns and the Economy - WSJ.com
• From shutdowns to the reopening of economies - FT.com
• Credit Markets Show Signs of Stabilizing After Historic Fed Intervention - WSJ.com