Daron Acemoglu

Acemoglu, Chernozhukov, Werning and Whinston are professors of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Sloan School of Management; they are the co-authors of a study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research on optimally targeted lockdowns

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The Road to Recovery: How Targeted Lockdowns for Seniors Can Help the U.S. Reopen

With no end in sight to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. seems to be faced with an unappealing choice: If we prioritize saving lives, we court economic ruin. If we opt for economic recovery, we...

By Daron Acemoglu , Victor Chernozhukov , Iván Werning and Michael Whinston
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