Emergency Exit
Published on Monday, May 4, 2020
Emergency Exit
Summary
Not only do health crises claim lives, economic crises do as well - by reducing essential resources and investments and destroying jobs. And the current health crisis, with its lockdown measures, is having an enormous economic impact.
Key points
- Key points:
- Consequently, lockdown measures are being gradually lifted before the virus has been completely eradicated - prioritizing health while minimizing the economic impact as much as possible.
- A balance is not easy as both health and economic factors undergo exponential dynamics that are very destabilizing.
Geographies
- Geography Tags
- Spain
Topics
- Topic Tags
- Employment
- Regional Analysis Spain
Tags
Authors
Alejandro Neut
BBVA Research - Lead Economist
Jorge Sicilia
BBVA Research - Chief Economist of BBVA Group
Documents and files
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Press Article (PDF)
Alejandro_Neut_Jorge_Sicilia_Salida_de_emergencia_ElPais_WB.pdf
Spanish - May 4, 2020