The COVID-19 issue
London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance
CentrePiece. The Magazine of Economic Performance
2020
25
2
Summer
32 p.
epidemic disease ; economic recovery ; climate change ; environment ; Brexit ; self employed ; working conditions ; social inequality ; production networks ; apprenticeship ; violence
Centrepiece
Economic development
English
Bibliogr.
"In the latest issue (Summer 2020):
Build back better: key areas for a post-pandemic recovery
Anna Valero and colleagues lay out an action plan for the UK policy response to Covid-19
Climate change policy: the case for a Covid-19 carbon tax
Ralf Martin and John Van Reenen explain how taxing emissions could help to meet the costs of the crisis and encourage investment in clean innovation
Domestic abuse in times of quarantine
Crime economists Ria Ivandic and Tom Kirchmaier look at data on domestic abuse calls to the police in London
Covid-19 and Brexit: contrasting sectoral effects
Josh De Lyon and Swati Dhingra show that the UK sectors suffering less during lockdown are those most exposed to damage from leaving the European Union
Covid-19 and the future of self-employment
Jack Blundell reports how self-employed workers have been particularly hard hit by the crisis
Covid-19 and the work patterns of men and women
Claudia Hupkau and Barbara Petrongolo explore the impact of the pandemic on women's labour market prospects and 'home production' responsibilities
Covid-19 and social mobility
Lee Elliot Major and Stephen Machin propose urgent actions to tackle economic and educational inequalities in Britain
Covid-19 and the future of international supply chains
Frank Pisch analyses 'just-in-time' production networks to assess the prospects for world trade after Covid-19
in brief… Tackling domestic violence using machine learning
Artificial intelligence could help to protect victims of domestic violence, according to research by Jeffrey Grogger, Ria Ivandic and Tom Kirchmaier
in brief… Apprenticeships after Covid-19
Guglielmo Ventura outlines the challenges for England's apprenticeship system as economic and social activity resumes."
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