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April 20, 2020
Live Online Policy Forum

Economic Sanctions during a Pandemic
Featuring Richard Nephew, Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University; and Emma Ashford, Research Fellow, Cato Institute; John Glaser, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute.
April 20, 2020
Blog

The Value of Living
A large component of the cost estimate of lockdowns should consist of the monetary value of the loss of freedom to move and interact as we normally do, in addition to the actual lost income from reduced market activity.
By Jeffrey Miron, Peter Van Doren, and Ryan Bourne
April 20, 2020
Media Highlights TV

James Bacchus participates in the event, “The World Under Fire: The Role of the WTO in a Global Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic,” hosted by the Center for China and Globalization
Featuring James Bacchus
April 20, 2020
Media Highlights TV

Brandon Valeriano participates in the webinar, “Layered Cyber Deterrence Strategy,” hosted by the Cyberspace Solarium Commission
Featuring Brandon Valeriano
April 20, 2020
Cato Video

How Sweden Is Responding to the Coronavirus
Featuring Johan Norberg
April 20, 2020
Media Highlights Radio

Trevor Burrus discusses the War on Drugs on Juliette’s Uncommon Knowledge podcast
Featuring Trevor Burrus
April 20, 2020
Media Highlights Radio

Donald J. Boudreaux discusses price gouging, rent control, minimum wage, and tariffs on Juliette’s Uncommon Knowledge podcast
Featuring Donald J. Boudreaux
April 20, 2020
Media Highlights Radio

Tyler Cowen discusses his book, Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-hero,” on Juliette’s Uncommon Knowledge podcast
Featuring Tyler Cowen
April 20, 2020
Foreign Policy

Will Trump’s Decision to Cut WHO Funding Accomplish Anything?
The coronavirus pandemic is threatening international institutions, the European Union, and military readiness while shattering economic policy orthodoxies.
By Emma Ashford and Matthew Kroenig
April 20, 2020
USA Today

Coronavirus: Power Resides With the States to Institute Lockdowns or Not
No, the president doesn’t have the authority to override state lockdowns, and no, he doesn’t have the authority to institute them.
By Ilya Somin
April 20, 2020
Blog

New York MTA Forbade Employees from Protecting Themselves by Wearing Masks
By forbidding transit employees from wearing masks on March 6, an order not rescinded until about March 30, New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority may have helped the spread of the coronavirus and the deaths of more than 70 transit workers as well as innumerable passengers.
By Randal O’Toole
April 20, 2020
Events

Economic Sanctions during a Pandemic
Featuring Richard Nephew, Emma Ashford, and John Glaser
April 20, 2020
Blog

COVID-19: Implications for Monetary Policy and Fed Independence
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented expansion of Fed power and discretion.
By James A. Dorn
April 20, 2020
Article

The United States Can’t Ditch China Yet
Fraying ties need not spell the end of the U.S.-China relationship.
By Doug Bandow
April 20, 2020
Blog

My 1500 Characters on the Fed’s Main Street Programs
Had I had 1500 words rather than 1500 characters to play with, I would have argued for keeping the Fed out of the non-bank lending business altogether, so as to not involve it in politically-charged decisions regarding which businesses get thrown a lifeline, and which ones are left to drown.
By George Selgin

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Economic Sanctions during a Pandemic

The Value of Living

James Bacchus participates in the event, “The World Under Fire: The Role of the WTO in a Global Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic,” hosted by the Center for China and Globalization

Brandon Valeriano participates in the webinar, “Layered Cyber Deterrence Strategy,” hosted by the Cyberspace Solarium Commission

How Sweden Is Responding to the Coronavirus

Trevor Burrus discusses the War on Drugs on Juliette’s Uncommon Knowledge podcast

Donald J. Boudreaux discusses price gouging, rent control, minimum wage, and tariffs on Juliette’s Uncommon Knowledge podcast

Tyler Cowen discusses his book, Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-hero,” on Juliette’s Uncommon Knowledge podcast

Will Trump’s Decision to Cut WHO Funding Accomplish Anything?

Coronavirus: Power Resides With the States to Institute Lockdowns or Not

New York MTA Forbade Employees from Protecting Themselves by Wearing Masks

Economic Sanctions during a Pandemic

COVID-19: Implications for Monetary Policy and Fed Independence

The United States Can’t Ditch China Yet

My 1500 Characters on the Fed’s Main Street Programs