Edgeworth Analytics CEO Dr. John Johnson was cited in an article published in the San Francisco Chronicle, entitled “California, U.S. continue to hemorrhage jobs, even as some businesses reopen.” 

The article discusses the far reaching impact the unprecedented numbers of unemployment caused by the coronavirus pandemic is having on the US economy, and the increasing effect it will have on the estimated time to economic recovery. Dr. Johnson was quoted in the article–which states, “’One of the most troubling parts of this is that we have a health crisis linked to an economic crisis,’ said John Johnson, chief executive of Edgeworth Economics, which specializes in the labor market. ‘There’s such a huge disruption.’”

Edgeworth Analytics has been releasing a series of economic impact analyses covering the wide-ranging consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic with the goal of helping to inform the public and decision-makers through sound data analysis. Our reports can be viewed here.

To read the full article in the San Francisco Chronicle, click here.