Macroeconomics

Economic Effects of Covid-19 and Macroeconomic Policies for Recovery

The project analyzes the economic effects of Covid-19 and analyzes the effects of the different policy interventions.

Start & End Date

01.06.2020 - 30/11/2020

Main Applicant

Blengini, I., EHL Hospitality Business School

External Funding

HES-SO

Project Description

The project analyzes the economic effects of the pandemic on the different economic sectors, with a special emphasis on the hospitality industry. The main goal of the project is to analyze the effects of the different policies that have been implemented and eventually propose alternative sector-specificeconomic interventions, through the use of a multi-sector DSGE model.

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The Economic Impact of COVID 19 on Switzerland and Other Developed Countries

Research findings that analyze the economic impact of Covid-19 on Switzerland and other developed countries in 2020-2021. Understanding how hospitality was hit compared to other industry sectors may help to understand how it can better bounce back.

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