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While the logistics of production and distribution are daunting, to say the least, there is good reason to be hopeful that the end of the COVID-19
pandemic
may now be in sight.
The
pandemic
also poses an almost impossible problem for traditional economic thinking.
In the absence of a pandemic, the demand for and supply of masks reflect the benefit and cost of producing them.
I live in Connecticut, where the state’s governor and his
pandemic
task force have responded appropriately and done a good job of containing the virus.
Calabresi highlighted the importance of social justice and the serious impact of sudden income fluctuations on people involved in accidents – very similar to what many are experiencing during the current
pandemic.
While the International Monetary Fund estimates that the
pandemic
will reduce global GDP this year by about 4.9%, the International Energy Agency anticipates an 8% global reduction in carbon dioxide emissions.
But this March, the COVID-19
pandemic
forced the polio program to suspend its vaccination campaigns in order to protect the health and safety of its workforce and local communities.
Although COVID-19 itself can have potentially devastating consequences, misinformation about the virus can compound the threat by eroding public trust in the
pandemic
response.
Within the first few months of the pandemic, the program reached nearly 25 million individuals through social media channels alone.
For example, the Sehat Tahaffuz1166 health protection helpline in Islamabad was originally designed to give parents and caregivers information about polio and other vaccines, but now fields up to 70,000 calls per day since the COVID-19
pandemic
began.
In early September, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus praised the country’s
pandemic
preparation and response, while the US economist Lawrence Summers recently touted Pakistan’s COVID-19 control program as an exemplar.
The scapegoating of migrants is a
pandemic
in itself.
Fostering a climate of deprivation and fear among migrants will serve only to prolong the
pandemic
and extend the human and economic suffering that come with it.
During the early stages of the
pandemic
in March, Portugal ensured that its migrant workers had access to health care and other public services;Italy soon followed suit, albeit in a more limited fashion.
Inclusive policies like these not only recognize the essential roles migrants are playing during the pandemic, but also set the stage for a faster, more robust economic recovery.
By contrast, Singapore, which failed to include migrant workers in its
pandemic
response, subsequently suffered a second wave of the virus.
Ending the
pandemic
sooner rather than later will require policymakers to learn as they go from the experiences of their own countries and others.
Violence, droughts, natural disasters, and population displacement have not been on hold during the pandemic, so the 164 countries with measures in place that have restricted access to asylum in some way need to lift those curbs, as Uganda has done.
The
pandemic
has revealed not only the vital contribution that millions of documented and undocumented migrants make to our communities and economies, but also the fact that we are all in this crisis together.
Florida as a Developing CountryMILAN/HANGZHOU – The COVID-19
pandemic
has arrived in waves, starting in Asia, where it quickly spread from mainland China to South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
In any case, the
pandemic
has followed a clear pattern in both first- and second-wave economies.
Despite the tragedy that is unfolding across the developing world, the third wave has received somewhat less attention than the crisis in the United States, where aggregate nationwide data obscure the fact that there are now two
pandemic
economies within the US, each with a very different pattern.
Of course, even among the states that started reopening before May 15, the
pandemic
economy has taken different trajectories.
The East-West Divide in COVID-19 ControlNEW YORK – East Asian countries are outperforming the United States and Europe in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the fact that the outbreak began in China, to which the rest of East Asia is very closely bound by trade and travel.
Europe and the US are engulfed in the pandemic: confirmed cases per million range from 814 (UK) to 3,036 (Spain), and deaths per million range from 24 to 300.
And now, the dual shock of the COVID-19
pandemic
and the collapse in oil prices seems to have dealt a fatal blow to a social contract that was already cracking under the weight of demographic change.
The Private Sector Steps UpNEW YORK – If the 2008 global financial crisis laid bare the worst of capitalism, the private sector’s response to the COVID-19
pandemic
is already showcasing the very best.
All of this is essential to buttress the economy, and it would be much harder to achieve if the private sector was not contributing to the fight against the
pandemic.
Existing disparities will worsen as the
pandemic
weakens economies.
Although governments are facing the deepest economic recession in recent memory, they should remember that an educated population will most likely be their most valuable resource as their countries recover from the
pandemic
and confront future challenges.
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