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A webinar using Zoom software (meeting ID 644-027-449) https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/644027449https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/644027449
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Economic Aspects of the Crisis: Labor Markets During Pandemics
Peter Rupert
Professor of Economics, UCSB
This webinar overviews existing datasets that are used for modeling the dynamics of COVID-19.The characteristics, bias, and accuracy of these datasets and how they affect the eventual decision making are discussed.
Dr. Peter Rupert is a professor and former chair of the UCSB Department of Economics. He serves as the Executive Director of the UCSB Economic Forecast Project and Associate Director of the UCSB Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance, and the editor of the European Economic Review and Labour Economics. Prior to joining UCSB, Prof. Rupert spent 12 years as Senior Economic Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. His areas of specialization include macroeconomics, monetary economics, economics of the criminal justice system, labor, and household economics.
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Sponsored by UCSB's Interdisciplinary Research Centers, NOVIM, and Cottage Health.
