Reopening the U.S. Economy an Industry at a Time

Matthew Famiglietti, Fernando Leibovici and Ana Maria Santacreu

On the Economy from Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Abstract: A novel index of physical contact exposure helps to identify the industries that are the most contact-intensive and might reopen later, as well as lower-contact industries that could reopen sooner.

Keywords: Labor; COVID-19; Coronavirus; Social distancing; Working proximity; Reopening economy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020-05-12
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