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29 Apr 2020 |
Equity injections and unforeseen state ownership of enterprises during the COVID-19 crisis
The COVID-19 outbreak and its containment measures including the lockdown of much of the world's population has put corporate balance sheets under tremendous pressure. As observed during the financial crisis 12 years ago, governments are finding it... |
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29 Apr 2020 |
Regulatory quality and COVID-19: Managing the risks and supporting the recovery
Regulatory decisions are vital at nearly every stage of resolving the health crisis and its social and economic effects. The current situation makes the need for trusted, evidence-based, internationally co-ordinated and well-enforced regulation... |
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29 Apr 2020 |
COVID-19 and the food and agriculture sector: Issues and policy responses
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that is already having devastating impacts on the world economy – both directly and through necessary measures to contain the spread of the disease. These impacts are also being felt by the food and... |
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04 May 2020 |
COVID-19 crisis response in ASEAN Member States
On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the People’s Republic of China a global health emergency. Southeast Asia was one of the first regions affected due to its close geographical... |
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04 May 2020 |
Policy responses to COVID-19 in the seed sector
The COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions put in place by governments to protect their people have the potential to restrict the production, certification and international trade of seed with serious consequences for farmers and the global food... |
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04 May 2020 |
Keeping the Internet up and running in times of crisis
The COVID-19 crisis has placed an unprecedented demand on communication networks. |
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04 May 2020 |
Testing for COVID-19: A way to lift confinement restrictions
This policy brief discusses the role of testing for COVID 19 as part of any plan to lift confinement restrictions and prepare for a possible new wave of viral infections. If all confinement restrictions are lifted before a vaccine or effective... |
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04 May 2020 |
Foreign direct investment flows in the time of COVID-19
Many governments have taken stringent public health measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. These public health measures have caused severe economic disruptions that impact the foreign direct investment (FDI) decisions of firms.... |
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04 May 2020 |
The face mask global value chain in the COVID-19 outbreak: Evidence and policy lessons
This note provides information on the global value chain for the production of surgical masks and N95 respirators in the context of the COVID-19 crisis. |
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05 May 2020 |
Providing science advice to policy makers during COVID-19
It is critically important for scientists and policy makers to work together to develop and implement policies that have the greatest likelihood of success in responding to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. |
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05 May 2020 |
Trade interdependencies in Covid-19 goods
Ensuring access to medical equipment and medicines is one of the most immediate issues arising from the COVID-19 crisis. Health services not only need these to fight the virus, but also to protect their workers and others from infection.... |
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05 May 2020 |
Corporate sector vulnerabilities during the Covid-19 outbreak: Assessment and policy responses
This brief investigates the financial vulnerability of non-financial firms associated with confinement measures introduced in most world economies to tackle the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. Based on empirical simulations, it evaluates the extent... |
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06 May 2020 |
VET in a time of crisis: Building foundations for resilient vocational education and training systems
This policy brief examines the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on vocational education and training (VET) systems and how VET systems are responding in OECD countries. The brief also presents steps that governments can take in the context of this... |
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07 May 2020 |
Insurance coverage and COVID-19
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic spreads around the world, the health crisis and subsequent restrictions imposed to tackle the crisis are significantly disrupting travel, business operations and supply chains. Individuals and businesses face... |
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07 May 2020 |
COVID-19 and Africa: Socio-economic implications and policy responses
Although the number of COVID-19 cases and fatalities might still appear comparatively low in Africa than in other world regions, the looming health shock of COVID-19 could have disastrous impacts on the continent’s already strained health systems,... |
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11 May 2020 |
When a global virus meets local realities: Coronavirus (COVID-19) in West Africa
This brief, prepared by the Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat, provides important contextual information on a region that was already grappling with conflict and a food and nutrition crisis prior to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. 17... |
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12 May 2020 |
Why open science is critical to combatting COVID-19
In global emergencies like the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, open science policies can remove obstacles to the free flow of research data and ideas, and thus accelerate the pace of research critical to combating the disease. |
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13 May 2020 |
Contribution of migrant doctors and nurses to tackling COVID-19 crisis in OECD countries
This brief focuses on the contribution of migrant doctors and nurses to OECD health systems and how OECD countries have adapted the recognition of foreign credentials to mobilise additional doctors and nurses with foreign degrees in response to... |
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13 May 2020 |
Start-ups in the time of COVID-19: Facing the challenges, seizing the opportunities
Start-ups play a key role in OECD countries in terms of job creation, innovation, and long-run growth, but the COVID-19 crisis is reducing their creation, challenging their survival, and limiting their growth.Policy interventions should tackle... |
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14 May 2020 |
Crowdsourcing STI policy solutions to COVID-19
The coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis presents exceptional challenges across all aspects of public policy. Within the context of science, technology and innovation (STI), governments are increasingly seeking to draw on society’s full potential for... |
OECD Policy Responses to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
This series compiles data, analysis and recommendations on a range of topics to address the health, economic and societal crisis, facilitate co-ordination, and contribute to the necessary global action when confronting this enormous collective challenge. Bringing together policy responses spanning a large range of topics, from health to education and taxes, it provides guidance on the short-term measures in affected sectors and a specific focus on the vulnerable sectors of society and the economy. The content also aims to provide analysis on the longer-term consequences and impacts, steering the way towards a strong, resilient, green and inclusive recovery with co-ordinated policy responses across countries.
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- ISSN: 27080676 (online)
- https://doi.org/10.1787/5b0fd8cd-en
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Equity injections and unforeseen state ownership of enterprises during the COVID-19 crisis
OECD
29 Apr 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak and its containment measures including the lockdown of much of the world's population has put corporate balance sheets under tremendous pressure. As observed during the financial crisis 12 years ago, governments are finding it...
Regulatory decisions are vital at nearly every stage of resolving the health crisis and its social and economic effects. The current situation makes the need for trusted, evidence-based, internationally co-ordinated and well-enforced regulation...
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that is already having devastating impacts on the world economy – both directly and through necessary measures to contain the spread of the disease. These impacts are also being felt by the food and...
COVID-19 crisis response in ASEAN Member States
OECD
04 May 2020
On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the People’s Republic of China a global health emergency. Southeast Asia was one of the first regions affected due to its close geographical...
Policy responses to COVID-19 in the seed sector
OECD
04 May 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions put in place by governments to protect their people have the potential to restrict the production, certification and international trade of seed with serious consequences for farmers and the global food...
Keeping the Internet up and running in times of crisis
OECD
04 May 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has placed an unprecedented demand on communication networks.
Testing for COVID-19: A way to lift confinement restrictions
OECD
04 May 2020
This policy brief discusses the role of testing for COVID 19 as part of any plan to lift confinement restrictions and prepare for a possible new wave of viral infections. If all confinement restrictions are lifted before a vaccine or effective...
Foreign direct investment flows in the time of COVID-19
OECD
04 May 2020
Many governments have taken stringent public health measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. These public health measures have caused severe economic disruptions that impact the foreign direct investment (FDI) decisions of firms....
The face mask global value chain in the COVID-19 outbreak: Evidence and policy lessons
OECD
04 May 2020
This note provides information on the global value chain for the production of surgical masks and N95 respirators in the context of the COVID-19 crisis.
Providing science advice to policy makers during COVID-19
OECD
05 May 2020
It is critically important for scientists and policy makers to work together to develop and implement policies that have the greatest likelihood of success in responding to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Trade interdependencies in Covid-19 goods
OECD
05 May 2020
Ensuring access to medical equipment and medicines is one of the most immediate issues arising from the COVID-19 crisis. Health services not only need these to fight the virus, but also to protect their workers and others from infection....
Corporate sector vulnerabilities during the Covid-19 outbreak: Assessment and policy responses
OECD
05 May 2020
This brief investigates the financial vulnerability of non-financial firms associated with confinement measures introduced in most world economies to tackle the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. Based on empirical simulations, it evaluates the extent...
VET in a time of crisis: Building foundations for resilient vocational education and training systems
OECD
06 May 2020
This policy brief examines the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on vocational education and training (VET) systems and how VET systems are responding in OECD countries. The brief also presents steps that governments can take in the context of this...
Insurance coverage and COVID-19
OECD
07 May 2020
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic spreads around the world, the health crisis and subsequent restrictions imposed to tackle the crisis are significantly disrupting travel, business operations and supply chains. Individuals and businesses face...
Although the number of COVID-19 cases and fatalities might still appear comparatively low in Africa than in other world regions, the looming health shock of COVID-19 could have disastrous impacts on the continent’s already strained health systems,...
This brief, prepared by the Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat, provides important contextual information on a region that was already grappling with conflict and a food and nutrition crisis prior to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. 17...
Why open science is critical to combatting COVID-19
OECD
12 May 2020
In global emergencies like the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, open science policies can remove obstacles to the free flow of research data and ideas, and thus accelerate the pace of research critical to combating the disease.
Contribution of migrant doctors and nurses to tackling COVID-19 crisis in OECD countries
OECD
13 May 2020
This brief focuses on the contribution of migrant doctors and nurses to OECD health systems and how OECD countries have adapted the recognition of foreign credentials to mobilise additional doctors and nurses with foreign degrees in response to...
Start-ups in the time of COVID-19: Facing the challenges, seizing the opportunities
OECD
13 May 2020
Start-ups play a key role in OECD countries in terms of job creation, innovation, and long-run growth, but the COVID-19 crisis is reducing their creation, challenging their survival, and limiting their growth.Policy interventions should tackle...
Crowdsourcing STI policy solutions to COVID-19
OECD
14 May 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis presents exceptional challenges across all aspects of public policy. Within the context of science, technology and innovation (STI), governments are increasingly seeking to draw on society’s full potential for...