Assessment of COVID-19's Impact on Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

An overview of testimony by Jennifer Bouey presented before the House Small Business Committee on March 10, 2020 discussing the impact of COVID-19 on small and medium-sized businesses.

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How Does COVID-19 Affect Small and Medium-Sized Businesses?
Mar 10, 2020
Jennifer Bouey @BoueyHuang

In China, as in most countries, small and medium-sized enterprises are the engines of the economy. An analysis of China's response to the COVID-19 outbreak and how it has affected China's economy and the global supply chain provides useful insights for the U.S. government and businesses.
The Social Distancing Economy: Q&A with RAND Experts
Mar 18, 2020

Congress and the White House are weighing economic policies to help people acutely affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Here are insights from RAND experts on what might be effective in terms of fiscal policy, stimulus spending, and emergency relief to affected workers.
Why Prioritizing Sleep in the Time of Coronavirus Is So Important
Mar 17, 2020
Wendy M. Troxel @wendytroxel

The coronavirus has required many people to drastically alter their daily schedules, which can wreak havoc on sleep. But there are simple strategies that can help support sleep—and well-being—during this trying time.
From SARS to the Coronavirus: U.S.-China Collaborations on Pandemic Response
Feb 5, 2020
Jennifer Bouey @BoueyHuang

China's unfolding battle against the coronavirus highlights the importance of transparency and open collaboration among scientists globally. What are some ways the United States can help China manage the pandemic now? And how can future U.S.–China collaborations on global health be improved?
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Kathryn E. Bouskill @kebouskill, Elta Smith

There are two main threats to global health security. The first is the presence of slow-burn problems that may not receive enough attention—until it's too late. The second: emerging technologies that have beneficial uses but can also be weaponized.

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Assessment of COVID-19's Impact on Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

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How Does COVID-19 Affect Small and Medium-Sized Businesses?

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