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Expert comment: President Trump increasingly frustrating his medical and scientific advisers

Dr Trevor McCrisken comments on Donald Trump taking medication against public health advice and his ultimatum to the WHO.


Have the world's leaders fallen short in their pandemic response? Expert Comment

UN Secretrary General António Guterres has said that the Covid-19 pandemic was worsened by a lack of cooperation between countries and poor leadership. Professor Shirin Rai and Dr Briony Jones of PAIS and WICID comment.


Forecast for COVID-19 cases in the UK: Updated modelling

The UK passed the peak of new Coronavirus cases on April 8, and the disease is now on a downward trajectory, but zero new cases are not now predicted until early August, according to updated modelling from Dr Roberto Pancrazi (Warwick Economics and the CAGE Research Centre)

Tue 28 Apr 2020, 10:55 | Tags: Economics, Expert comment, Research, coronavirus, COVID19, CAGE

COVID-19 and global stock markets: expert advice from economist Roger Farmer

It was reported this week that stock markets have suffered their worst quarter since 1987, due to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Professor Roger Farmer, from the Department of Economics, offers his expert analysis and advice to world economies

Fri 03 Apr 2020, 11:38 | Tags: Economics, Finance, Economics and Finance, coronavirus, COVID19

Trump fears economic impact of COVID-19 will wreck re-election: Dr Trevor McCrisken

This week, US President Donald Trump seemed to change his attitude towards the COVID-19 pandemic, admitting the seriousness of the situation, and the necessity of social distancing for the next few months.

Dr Trevor McCrisken, from the Department of Politics and International Studies, offers his expert perspective.

Fri 03 Apr 2020, 11:20 | Tags: USA, America, United States, coronavirus, COVID19

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