Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
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What's the key to U.S. economic recovery? Testing, says this Nobel Prize winner

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May 14, 2020

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As millions more Americans file for unemployment amid an economy crippled by COVID-19, many states are lifting restrictions and reopening businesses. But is that the correct approach to reviving the U.S. economy? Paul Solman talks to Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Romer about weighing costs and benefits and why “there are no good alternatives” to making COVID-19 testing ubiquitous in the U.S.

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What's the key to U.S. economic recovery? Testing, says this Nobel Prize winner · Amna Nawaz · Sentinel