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  1. Comparing the COVID-19 Recession with the Great Depression

    The COVID-19-induced U.S. recession has been frequently compared with past recessions, including the Great Depression of the 1930s. Many commentators note that the economic contraction of 2020 is the deepest since 1947, when the Commerce Department's quarterly estimates of GDP begin, and possibly since the Great Depression.

  2. How the Pandemic Recession Stacks Up against the Great Depression

    Many observers have been comparing the COVID-19-induced recession with the Great Depression. An Economic Synopses essay published in August examined some key economic indicators during these contractions to consider their severity and duration.. Group Vice President and Deputy Director of Research David Wheelock explained that the Great Depression was likely the largest and longest slump in ...

  3. The COVID Crisis in Comparison with the Great Depression

    People have been asking how the Great Depression and the New Deal compare with the current COVID-19 crisis. The economic situations are nothing alike, and the current response by U.S. governments is several orders of magnitude larger than the New Deal response to the Great Depression. Currently, we know exactly why the economy has fallen off a ...

  4. The impact of coronavirus could compare to the Great Depression

    The coronavirus outbreak will bring an economic depression - that is, a severe and prolonged economic decline with high levels of unemployment and company closures.. Record numbers of people ...

  5. COVID-19 could be the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression

    COVID-19 caused the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, but the current recession is different from the recessions we've seen in the past 100 years. It's too soon to say what the ...

  6. The fiscal and monetary response to COVID‐19: What the Great Depression

    The Great Depression remains 'great' in the particular sense of holding the record for severity that every downturn since has vied for, albeit in vain. It was therefore inevitable that the sharp downturn that followed the outbreak of the COVID‐19 crisis in March 2020 would be compared to it.

  7. How does the COVID-19 shutdown compare to the Great Depression?

    Snaith said that before the coronavirus pandemic, the economy was thriving. And unlike the Great Depression, the big dip into the recession was a result of our own policy decisions to shut down. "This has primarily been driven by public health measures, and so as we start to ease those, the economy will come back," Snaith told WFTV.

  8. One Parallel for the Coronavirus Crisis? The Great Depression

    Like the coronavirus-driven economic crash, the Depression devastated a nation where things were already awful for a lot of people. In the 1920s, business owners pretty much did whatever they wanted. The rich got obscenely richer. Progressive, pro-worker policies had little place in national politics. The crisis changed everything.

  9. The Great Lockdown: Worst Economic Downturn Since the Great Depression

    This is a downgrade of 6.3 percentage points from January 2020, a major revision over a very short period. This makes the Great Lockdown the worst recession since the Great Depression, and far worse than the Global Financial Crisis. Assuming the pandemic fades in the second half of 2020 and that policy actions taken around the world are ...

  10. Local historians compare effects of Great Depression and COVID-19 pandemic

    When looking at the Great Depression and the coronavirus pandemic, it's worth noting that at this point a true comparison is difficult as we're still in the middle of this pandemic and the Great ...

  11. How does COVID-19 unemployment compare to the Great Depression?

    Making sense of the monthly jobs report during the COVID-19 pandemic Listen to Brookings podcasts here , on Apple or on Google podcasts, send email feedback to [email protected] , and follow us at ...

  12. How does the coronavirus pandemic compare to the Great Recession, and

    This one is from a totally external factor, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Why is that important? It is possible that this downturn will be a lot shorter and shallower than the Great Recession.

  13. The economics of the COVID-19 pandemic: an assessment

    The COVID-19 pandemic has created both a medical crisis and an economic crisis. As others have noted, we face challenges just as big as those in the Spanish Flu Pandemic and the Great Depression—all at once. The tasks facing policy-makers are extraordinary. Many new kinds of intervention are urgently required.

  14. Will the Pandemic Change People Like the Great Depression Did?

    August 15, 2020. During the past five months, many prognosticators have prognosticated about how the coronavirus pandemic will transform politics, work, travel, education, and other domains. Less ...

  15. The experience of COVID-19 among people with depression: Impact on

    The evidence regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with pre-existing mental illness has included studies focused on specific diseases, for example, eating disorders (Termorshuizen et al., 2020) or major depressive disorder (Leightley et al., 2021), studies that grouped all mental health diagnoses together (Oppenauer et al ...

  16. How does the COVID-19 shutdown compare to the Great Depression?

    Snaith said that before the coronavirus pandemic, the economy was thriving. And unlike the Great Depression, the big dip into the recession was a result of our own policy decisions to shut down ...

  17. The human costs of the pandemic: Is it time to prioritize well-being

    This essay is part of "Reimagining the global economy: Building back better in a post-COVID-19 world," a collection of 12 essays presenting new ideas to guide policies and shape debates in a ...

  18. Depression and anxiety during COVID-19

    The COVID-19 Mental Disorders Collaborators conclude that, throughout 2020, the pandemic led to a 27·6% increase in cases of major depressive disorders and 25·6% increase in cases of anxiety disorders globally.1 However, we propose that these prevalence estimates are likely to be substantially inflated. Decades of trauma research has shown that, for most people, negative life events such as ...

  19. The Great Depression Vs. Coronavirus Recession: 3 Metrics That Will

    Peak unemployment during the Great Depression reached a staggering 24.9% in 1933, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics; in 1929, just four years prior, unemployment was just 3.2%.

  20. How to Write About Coronavirus in a College Essay

    Students can choose to write a full-length college essay on the coronavirus or summarize their experience in a shorter form. To help students explain how the pandemic affected them, The Common App ...

  21. Social Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic. A Systematic Review

    Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sexual behavior of the population. Ibarra FP, Mehrad M, Di Mauro M, Peraza Godoy MF, et al: 2020 Spain Italy Iran: Review: 28 Articles: The impact of the Corona virus on the sexual life of individuals will be very important and in the coming months or years some relationships will change to some extent.

  22. GAO at 100: Our Role During Times of National Crisis—The Great

    While responding to crises quickly is important, so is ensuring federal programs and taxpayer resources are used as intended. Today's WatchBlog post looks at GAO's role during times of crisis—specifically in monitoring the federal responses to the Great Depression, the Great Recession, and the coronavirus pandemic. The Great Depression

  23. PDF Lori Criss, KEY ISSUES: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the ...

    Difficulty in coping with pandemic-related events can lead to confusion, panic, anxiety, depression, hopelessness, loneliness, despair, and grief. ... loss during the Great Recession of 2007-2009 found a 10% to 12% increase in intimate partner violence.15 ... The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to be a game changer for health care in general, which ...

  24. Depression and Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Epidemiology

    Age and Gender. Age and gender had a significant effect on the levels of risk for depression and anxiety during the pandemic. Consistent studies have shown that younger people have greater vulnerability to mental diseases [5-7].Zhou et al. reported the prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms to be 43.7% and 37.4%, respectively, among Chinese high school students during the COVID-19 ...