Measuring the effects of lockdowns in India and Nepal
Monday, May 4, 2020 - 22:30
in Mathematics & Economics
On March 24, India’s government announced a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19, closing schools and non-essential businesses, and suspending air and rail travel. That same day, Nepal, which borders India to the north, imposed its own lockdown in response to the pandemic. Yale economists Rohini Pande, director of the Economic Growth Center, and Charity […]