Welfare schemes need tweaks to accommodate Covid-19 impact
- March 23, 2020by Bornali Bhandari - NCAER (India)
The schemes in place for essentials should be appropriately modified to minimise economic burden on the affected communities.
Covid-19 will test, reshape the State
- March 22, 2020by Yamini Aiyar - CPR (India)
Today’s choices will determine the future of the Indian State’s relationship with citizens.
CPD urges targeted expansionary measures to tackle Corona risks
- March 21, 2020CPD (Bangladesh)
Expansionary monetary policy and reprioritising public spending are essential to tackle the national crisis across sectors.
The digital divide of the coronavirus
- in Spanish - March 20, 2020by Ramiro Albrieu - CIPPEC (Argentina)
Three sets of data from the International Telecommunication Union suggests that the digital transformation is limited to one part of the population.
All we know is that we don't know anything
- in Spanish - March 20, 2020by Natalia Aquilino - CIPPEC (Argentina)
More data is needed to make evidence-based decisions.
Maps and Epidemics
- in Spanish - March 20, 2020by Sebastián Lew, Melina Nacke - CIPPEC (Argentina)
Digitised geospatial referencing is helping understand the evolution of the pandemic.
Conduct and the law
- in Spanish - March 20, 2020by Martín Böhmer - CIPPEC (Argentina)
Non-compliance and disobedience to authority are our two most defining behaviors with the law, the pandemic is affecting both.
The pandemic is challenging the rift
- in Spanish - March 20, 2020by Carolina Tchintian - CIPPEC (Argentina)
The decisions of political leaders during the crisis will surely affect voter perceptions on the capabilities of political elites.
A stress test for global governance
- in Spanish - March 20, 2020by María Belén Abdala - CIPPEC (Argentina)
The way the world faces this new threat might affect how we perceive globalisation and international cooperation.
The impact of economic measures
- in Spanish - March 20, 2020by Ricardo Carciofi - CIPPEC (Argentina)
The economic situation in Argentina is complex. The measures adopted are positive, but there are other factors to consider.
Educational policies in times of a pandemic
- in Spanish - March 20, 2020by Alejandra Cardini, Esteban Torre - CIPPEC (Argentina)
Vulnerable groups will be hit the hardest, globally and nationally, due to divided and uncoordinated political responses.
Gender Inequalities Exposed
- in Spanish - March 20, 2020by José Florito, Matilde Karczmarczyk - CIPPEC (Argentina)
The crisis is revealing pre-existing inequalities, but it’s also an opportunity to identify where systemic repairs need to be done.
India's spring fever: The Covid-19, restructuring of Yes Bank, and fall in oil prices
- March 19, 2020by Bornali Bhandari - NCAER (India)
In the midst of India’s economic slowdown, this trinity of factors has added fuel to the fire.
A revival of multilateralism, steered by India
- March 18, 2020by Shyam Saran - CPR (India)
A leadership role in mobilising global collaboration to fight COVID-19 would be in line with India’s traditional activism.
Tackling the economic fallout of COVID-19
- March 17, 2020by Fahmida Kathun - CPD (Bangladesh)
Bangladesh’s economic dependence on China predicts severe losses due to the pandemic.