Robert
W. Fairlie – Research and Ongoing Data on COVID-19 Impacts
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Recent Research
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Owners: The First Three Months after Social-Distancing
Restrictions, Journal of Economics and
Management Strategy 2020
PDF
(Earlier version SIEPR
WP, NBER WP)
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Early Evidence of the Impacts of COVID-19 on Minority Unemployment (with Ken
Couch and Huanan Xu) Journal of Public
Economics, 2020
PDF
(Earlier version SIEPR
WP, NBER WP
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Gender and the COVID-19 Labor Market Downturn (with Ken Couch and Huanan Xu)
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Did the $660 Billion Paycheck Protection Program and $220 Billion Economic Injury
Disaster Loan Program Get Disbursed to Minority Communities in the Early Stages
of COVID-19? (with Frank Fossen)
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Recent Estimates for Impacts on Small
Business Owner Activity
(These are updates to estimates reported
in: “The Impact of COVID-19 on
Small Business Owners: The First Three Months after Social-Distancing
Restrictions, Journal of Economics and Management
Strategy, PDF)
Excel Version of Figure and
Tables
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