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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES US UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REPLACEMENT RATES DURING THE PANDEMIC Peter Ganong Pascal J. Noel Joseph S. Vavra Working Paper 27216 http: www.nber.org/papers/w27216 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 May 2020 We thank Gabe Chodorow-Reich, Michele Evermore, Jason Faberman, Nathaniel Hendren, Bruce Meyer, Marokey Sawo, Wayne Vroman and Stephen Wandner for helpful feedback, and Peter Robertson, Roshan Mahanth and Isaac Liu for ex

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