Analysis of the Coronavirus Pandemic Sectoral Implications: Cross-Sectoral Linkages and Multiplier Effects

Yury Yu. Ponomarev – Head of the Laboratory for Infrastructure and Spatial Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Senior Researcher of the Gaidar Institute, Candidate of Economic Sciences (Moscow, Russia). E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Dmitry Yu. Evdokimov – Junior Researcher of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (Moscow, Russia). E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The article provides analysis on the spread of the negative economic effects induced by the coronavirus pandemic for its containment as well as provides assessment of the influence of potential reduction of consumer demand in 2020 on Russian economy on the basis of Intersectoral balance multipliers. Priority industries have been selected for providing assistance and measures of its implementation have been proposed.

Key words: COVID-19, input-output tables, multipliers, interindustry relations.