Coronavirus - Manage News
Thursday 30 April
The Telegraph: Thursday morning news briefing: PM to dash lockdown hopes
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) latest research referenced, in which they suggest the safest way out of the UK's coronavirus lockdown.
The Telegraph: Lockdown should be lifted for the youngest first, says study
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) latest research referenced, in which they point out the extreme dangers from any general kind of release from lockdown and present more detailed modelling on the fatality risks faced by different age groups.
Tuesday 28 April
Firstpost: India's perception of coronavirus response: Nearly 50% respondents find govt action adequate but trust is dwindling, says survey
Dr Thiemo Fetzer & Dr Christopher Roth (Department of Economics, Warwick) are part of a team of international researchers that have come together to conduct a worldwide survey on perceptions and behaviours of the coronavirus. The survey data was mentioned as part of this post.
Thursday 23 April
The Guardian: Coronavirus: what would a year of physical distancing mean for the UK?
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) study into releasing young adults could be best route out of lockdown was referenced.
Thursday 16 April
The Times: Lockdown exit: UK faces 'segmenting' older family young.
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) study into lifting the restrictions on 20 - 30 year olds referenced.
The Times: How will the lockdown end?
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) study into lifting the restrictions on 20 - 30 year olds referenced.
Wednesday 15 April
Telegraph: Why it's still important to feel hope - even when everything seems so hopeless .
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) research on happiness referenced. The Irish Times: Containment vs economics: how will we strike a balance?
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) study into removing restrictions on 20 - 30 year olds referenced.
Tuesday 14 April
The Peninsula: Residents trust Qatar govt fully in COVID-19 fight: Survey
Dr Thiemo Fetzer & Dr Christopher Roth (Department of Economics, Warwick) are part of an international team of researcher conducting an International Survey on perceptions of the coronavirus referenced.
The Irish Times : Containment vs economics: how will we strike a balance?
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) study into removing restrictions on 20 - 30 year olds referenced.
South China Morning Post : Coronavirus: how much of Covid-19’s social distancing is here to stay?
Dr Thiemo Fetzer & Dr Christopher Roth (Department of Economics, Warwick) who are part of an international team of researcher conducting an International Survey on perceptions of the coronavirus referenced.
Thursday 9 April
ÂTime Magazine: Lockdown could be lifted when coronavirus cases fall below 50 a day, says global health expert.
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) study into removing restrictions on 20 - 30 year olds referenced
The Guardian: Lifting the lockdown: what are the UK's options?
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) study into removing restrictions on 20 - 30 year olds referenced.
Wednesday 8 April
Telegraph: Lockdown could be lifted when coronavirus cases fall below 50 a day, says global health expert.
Professor Andrew Oswald (Department of Economics, Warwick) and Nattavudh Powdthavee (Warwick Business School) study referenced.
5 April 2020
Spicy Takes podcast: Roger Farmer discusses the macroeconomics of Coronavirus.
Friday 3 April
The Guardian: Coronavirus: a test strategy that failed
Professor Mike Waterson (Department of Economics, Warwick) comments on the UK government's response to the coronavirus outbreak.
April 2020
Coronavirus may cause the biggest slump since the South Sea Bubble
Dr Claudia Rei, Associate Professor, comments on reports that the conoravirus may cause a bigger fall in UK GDP than the South Sea Bubble.
"On recent comparisons between the current economic downturn and that resulting from the South Sea Bubble in the early eighteenth century, it is first important to clarify that the causes of these downturns are not the same and thus the recovery from the present crisis will likely be different".