The economic consequences of coronavirus

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  • Marcos Roberto Vasconcelos Departamento de Ciencias Económicas, Estadual de Maringá (UEM), Brasil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52292/j.estudecon.2020.1984

Keywords:

Coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19, economic crisis, economic growth, public aid

Abstract

This note presents reflections on the potential impacts that the coronavirus pandemic will have on the economy. The interruption of production chains, the fall in production and income are immediate impacts. However, the long-term effects are also expected to be signifi cant and negative for future economic growth.

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Published

2020-08-24

How to Cite

Vasconcelos, M. R. (2020). The economic consequences of coronavirus. Estudios económicos, 37(75), 131–138. https://doi.org/10.52292/j.estudecon.2020.1984

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