Lockdown: The impact on small businesses
- Author: International Trade Centre
- Main Title: SME Competitiveness Outlook 2020 , pp 29-34
- Publication Date: August 2020
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/585f5337-en
- Language: English
While the discussion on reducing the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic response often focuses on macroeconomics, a decades-old observation by renowned economist Paul Krugman comes to mind: ‘Countries do not buy or sell goods overseas; companies do.’34 The pandemic-induced slowdown first and foremost affects the real economy, made up of businesses and the people who work for them.
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ISBN (PDF):
9789210051750
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/ba30be9e-en
Related Subject(s):
International Trade and Finance
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Public Health
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