Finance Faculty in the News: April 2020

James Choi

• “What Financial Experts Are Saying About the Health Crisis,” US News

William B. English

• “Steven Mnuchin Says U.S. Aims to Get Back Its Money From Fed Programs,” The Wall Street Journal
• “No Junk Debt Is Too Risky: How Fed’s Bailout Changed Everything,” Bloomberg
• “How Jerome Powell’s Unconventional Career Path Prepared Him for This Crisis,” The New York Times

William Goetzmann

• “Pandemic Panic: The Stock Market Reaction to Covid-19,” MetroFocus
• “The Two Pandemics,” Project Syndicate
• “Now the world faces two pandemics – one medical, one financial,” The Guardian

Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham

• “Women lag in wringing value from housing transactions,” Boston Herald
• “Brace for another grim (but maybe not as grim) jobless claims number,” Politico
• “The ‘Worst Recession Since the Great Depression’” The Fiscal Times
• “U.S. likely lost more jobs in 4 weeks than it gained in 11 years,” Axios
• “The mask fiasco,” The Weeds (podcast – Begins around 49:00)
• “Yale study shows why women lose out when buying and selling homes,” CultureMap Dallas
• “Jobless Claims Hit 3.3 Million in the Last Report. This Week’s Will Probably Be Worse.” The New York Times

Song Ma

• “Episode 27: Song Ma — Assistant Professor of Finance at the Yale School of Management,” Agile Giants (podcast)
• “Pandemic opens curtains on next economic model,” Asia Times
• “When Corporate Acquisitions Mean Fewer Ventilators,” Yale Insights

Andrew Metrick

• “Stimulus May Be Too Late for Many After 50,000 U.S. Stores Close,” Bloomberg
• “Stimulus May Be Too Late for Many After 50,000 U.S. Stores Close,” Washington Post

Tobias J. Moskowitz

• “The Big Winners of Sports Without Fans: The Refs,” The Wall Street Journal

Robert Shiller

• “Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral,” Yale Insights
• “How Will We Tell the Story of COVID-19?” Yale Insights
• “Robert Shiller: Why Investors Are Comparing COVID-19 to the Great Depression,” ThinkAdvisor
• “Surveillance: Value Investing With Herro (Podcast),” Bloomberg
• “Are we headed for a recession or a depression? And what's the difference?” NBC News
• “The economy is a disaster. Should we stop talking about it?,” Marketplace
• “Robert Shiller: Pandemic of fear could tip economy into a depression,” CNBC
• “Robert Shiller: Coronavirus depression fears may set stage for a self-fulfilling prophecy,” CNBC
• “Covid-19 has brought a second pandemic: financial anxiety,” World Economic Forum
• “The Two Pandemics,” Project Syndicate
• “How the stories driving economics spread like epidemics,” The Irish Times
• “Predictions for the Coronavirus Stock Market,” The New York Times
• “Now the world faces two pandemics – one medical, one financial,” The Guardian

Kelly Shue

• “Women lag in wringing value from housing transactions,” Boston Herald
• “The mask fiasco,” “The Weeds (podcast – Begins around 48:50)
• “Yale study shows why women lose out when buying and selling homes,” CultureMap Dallas

Matthew Spiegel

• “Lamont signs COVID-19 residential rent protections,” Yale Daily News
• “Homeowners get 90-day pass on mortgage bills. Renters still owe rent,” CT Mirror