Role of the District Collector (District Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner) in the COVID-19 Response
The District Collect is fundamental in carrying out the state’s directives. Now, they are playing a key role during the [...]
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05, 2020
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05, 2020
Social distancing in Pakistan: Estimates for lives it can save under different scenarios and dollar value of the saved lives
Age specific Infection Fatality Rate from China to make projections of possible deaths with and without social distancing.
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03, 2020
The impact of economic measures
The economic situation in Argentina is complex. The measures adopted are positive, but there are other factors to consider.
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05, 2020
Managing the Economy in the aftermath of COVID 19
Adviser to Prime Minister unveils the government's economic revival plan in wake of COVID-19.
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04, 2020
Redesigning India’s Social Protection Financing Architecture to meet the Challenge of COVID-19
A proposal for a reformed structure of financial institutions based on decentralisation, consolidation, and convergence.
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04, 2020
How Can Indians Secure ‘Direct’ Welfare in a Pandemic?
A look into the welfare program reveals its utility, but operational difficulties may reverse gains made on health protection.
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05, 2020
Managing Climate Risks in the Times of COVID-19
The crisis reveals that, factors that increase vulnerability to COVID-19 are the same that enhance vulnerability to climate change.
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05, 2020
Problems farmers face are rooted in structural constraints, require regulatory intervention
Regulatory reform is needed to increase competition, but specific policies, investment and functioning institutions is just as vital.
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03, 2020
Gender Inequalities Exposed
The crisis is revealing pre-existing inequalities, but it’s also an opportunity to identify where systemic repairs need to be done.
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04, 2020
Don’t let Covid-19 detonate the gender economic gap
The gender gap in the labor market is real. Without making it visible, it is impossible to develop policies to [...]