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Cato Weekly Podcast • July 2, 2020 

# An Early Evaluation of the Paycheck Protection Program 

The Paycheck Protection Program was meant to help firms maintain payrolls during economic disruption caused by the coronavirus. How has it worked out? Diego Zuluaga comments.

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##### [Diego Zuluaga](/people/diego-zuluaga)

Former Associate Director, Financial Regulation Studies, Cato Institute

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute