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(Pandemic) Sustaining the Response: Pandemics, Border Controls and International Travel (Chatham House)

Professor Kelley Lee‘s research focuses on the impacts of globalization on population health and the ways collective action and global governance can mitigate these impacts. Her current...

Uncategorized March 1, 2021

(Pandemic/Governance) Dealing with Corporate Distress, Repair, and Reallocation after the Pandemic (ADBI)

Rajan, Raghuram The economic response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has varied across the world, depending on whether countries have had fiscal resources...

Uncategorized February 28, 2021

(Pandemic) John-Arne Røttingen: On the Front Lines of Pandemic Diplomacy (CSIS)

Katherine E. Bliss This month we were joined by Norway’s Ambassador for global health John-Arne Rottingen on his ‘virtual visit’ to Washington D.C. As co-chair of the...

Uncategorized February 27, 2021

(Pandemic/Responsible Business) COVID-19 is forcing us to rethink responsible approaches to business (WEF)

Xavier Rolet The pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities in the working conditions that companies provide for employees. https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/02/covid-19-forcing-responsible-approaches-business/

Uncategorized February 23, 2021

(USA/Pandemic/Financial Stability) Going big on COVID-19 relief will help protect financial stability (The Hill)

STEVEN KAMIN President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package has triggered a vibrant debate among economists https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/539910-going-big-on-covid-19-relief-will-help-protect-financial-stability

Uncategorized February 23, 2021

(WHO/Pandemic/Vaccines) WHO Chief Tells Rich Nations: ‘Don’t Undermine COVAX’ (VoA)

World Health Organization (WHO) Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Monday said some of the world’s wealthiest nations are hampering efforts by his agency and its...

Uncategorized February 23, 2021

(Tanzania/Pandemic) Tanzania President Creeps Toward Acknowledging Presence of COVID-19 (VoA)

Charles Kombe Tanzania's President John Magufuli appears to be acknowledging the problem of COVID-19 in the country, after months of claiming the virus had been...

Uncategorized February 23, 2021

(USA/Pandemic/Presidential Elections) Pandemics swing elections, but not as much as you think (VOXEU)

Leticia Abad , Noel Maurer While the COVID-19 pandemic seemed to have affected the 2020 US presidential elections, it had remarkably little effect on the...

Uncategorized February 20, 2021

(Europe/Pandemic/Fiscal Plans) Fiscal plans in Europe: No divergence but no coordination (VOXEU)

Vincent Aussilloux, Adam Baïz, Matthieu Garrigue, Philippe Martin, Dimitris Mavridis The Covid-19 crisis has presented policymakers across the euro area with an unprecedented challenge, not...

Uncategorized February 20, 2021

(Europe/Pandemic/Public Debt) Public debt and the pandemic in the European Union (ELIAMEP)

Dimitris Katsikas, Apostolos Fasianos The Covid-19 crisis has left the European Union facing the deepest recession in its history. https://www.eliamep.gr/en/publication/in-focus-%ce%b4%ce%b7%ce%bc%cf%8c%cf%83%ce%b9%ce%bf-%cf%87%cf%81%ce%ad%ce%bf%cf%82-%ce%ba%ce%b1%ce%b9-%cf%80%ce%b1%ce%bd%ce%b4%ce%b7%ce%bc%ce%af%ce%b1-%cf%83%cf%84%ce%b7%ce%bd-%ce%b5%cf%85%cf%81/

Uncategorized February 20, 2021

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