In spring 2020, many countries imposed radical, urgent actions including lockdowns to protect their citizens’ health – but there was also a need to protect people from the worst of the ensuing economic storm. Academics at the LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) responded with analysis and evidence-based policy recommendations. Helen Ward reports on 12 things we learnt about the economy during COVID, and how it can recover from the pandemic shock
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Big cities thrive because of the economic and social benefits of proximity – but proximity also help...
An economy is defined as a “circular flow of income”. One person’s spending is another person’s inco...
The present work makes the proposition that current debates on climate change may overemphasize the ...
One of the key political issues during the Covid-19 pandemic has been the extent to which health out...
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has shown that we must expect the unexpected and upskilling ourselves ...
Four months since the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 a pandemic, Sir Richard Mottram ou...
Public Works Programmes (PWPs) and Social Protection as vital “safety nets” are discussed commonly f...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from the publisher via the DO...
Drawing on a new book on the events of 2020-21, William Davies, Sahil Jai Dutta, Nick Taylor, and Ma...
What can the experience of the COVID-19 pandemic teach us about Britain’s approach to Brexit? Joelle...
Background Reports from the UK and the USA suggest that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) predomin...
Which groups of people are more likely to take the risk of catching COVID-19? And does wearing a fac...
More than a tenth of young people have lost their jobs during the pandemic, and only 38% of pupils w...
This paper examines how contextual and institutional factors are associated with individual subjecti...
The Covid-19 outbreak has pushed European healthcare systems to their limits. Those at the frontline...
Big cities thrive because of the economic and social benefits of proximity – but proximity also help...
An economy is defined as a “circular flow of income”. One person’s spending is another person’s inco...
The present work makes the proposition that current debates on climate change may overemphasize the ...