Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy: Wolfers Puts Public Health at the Center of Economic Recovery
May 16, 2020
May 16, 2020
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 16 -- The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news:
The current method for calculating Gross Domestic Product is missing "the immense value of the sacrifices being made by millions of people who have stayed at home to stop the spread of the coronavirus," Ford School economics professor Justin Wolfers argues in an Economic View (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/14/business/social-distancing-gdp-coronavirus.html) column in The . . .
The current method for calculating Gross Domestic Product is missing "the immense value of the sacrifices being made by millions of people who have stayed at home to stop the spread of the coronavirus," Ford School economics professor Justin Wolfers argues in an Economic View (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/14/business/social-distancing-gdp-coronavirus.html) column in The . . .