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SIR Models and the Epidemiology of Financial Crises

Summary: My last post discussed the conversation I had with Kelly Evans, anchor of CNBC’s The Exchange, on the impact of the coronavirus on global markets. In this post, I lay out the basics of the mathematical contagion models that … Continue reading

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20200219 CNBC The Exchange With Kelly Evans on the Impact of the Coronavirus on Global Markets

Summary: Recently, on CNBC’s The Exchange, Kelly Evans and I discussed the impact of the coronavirus on global markets and how investors can manage their way through the crisis. You can see a video clip of our conversation by clicking this … Continue reading

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