As most countries, including Lesotho, are dealing with the second wave of coronavirus, policymakers are faced with a trade-off between maximizing social distancing measures to suppress the disease and the need to maintain some sense of normal economic activity. Some pundits claim this to be a classic example of equity-efficiency trade-off in economic policies. As an “expert” in Economic Analysis and Policy what do you think?

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