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Consumer Sentiment in the Time of COVID-19 (March 2020)
Jennifer L. Douglas; Norah Denley 4/7/2020
Summary
On March 25 and 26, 3,000 Americans shared their concerns about COVID-19 and the U.S. economy.
- What are their specific concerns, both personal and societal?
- What is their opinion of the U.S. economy today?
- How likely is a recession?
- What impact would a recession have on their finances, including insurance and investment activities?
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Jennifer L. Douglas
Jennifer Douglas is part of a team responsible for implementing and managing processes to ensure the quality of LIMRA’s research program. She conducts and provides guidance on select research initiatives ensuring quality, integrity, and relevance to the industry. Douglas began her career at LIMRA in 1998 as an analyst in Product Research, where she shaped LIMRA’s long-term care insurance research program. She received her bachelor's degree in mathematics from Central Connecticut State University and her master's degree in research, measurement, and quantitative analysis from Southern Connecticut State University.
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