Archive for Coronavirus

Bob Murphy Show Double Header on the Coronavirus

My interview with Dave Smith, and then my solo episode giving some toilet paper analysis–I am the whole package–but more important, some practical tips that our household has adopted to stay safe.

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Estimated vs. Actual Mortality Simulation

[EDIT: I changed the original title on this post, to clarify that I wasn’t giving even a back-of-the-envelope estimate of what I thought was actually going to happen. I am just showing how one particular issue affects observations.] One big thing about the coronavirus that I didn’t fully appreciate at first, is the lag between […]

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