Everything about the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented, including policy responses and the way they are communicated. With no playbook to rely on, governments around the world are improvising on...
Civil liberties were not designed for peace and social stability: they were designed to create safeguards against state incursions especially during turbulent times./maxbellschoolCategory:Â Academic...
World oil prices have collapsed, a combined effect of COVID and an ill-timed price war --Â with powerful implications for economies, climate policy, and foreign relations./maxbellschoolCategory:...
In this webcast moderated by Max Bell School Director Chris Ragan, watch Jennifer Robson, Associate Professor at Carleton University, and Ken Boessenkool, public-policy economist, discuss the...
The current pandemic, the biggest story since 9/11 but more intense in scope, has changed everything about the news business. It isn’t only humans who are being ravaged by the current health...
Job losses, layoffs, bailouts and economic uncertainty:Â COVID-19 is exerting a profound financial impact on individuals, businesses and governments./maxbellschoolCategory:Â Academic talks and...
Countries react differently to global crises because of their specific economic, institutional, and political environment./maxbellschoolCategory:Â Academic talks and conferences
Effectively responding to a pandemic like COVID-19 requires two things that may be mutually opposed – on one hand, rapid action and, on the other hand, coordinating governmental responses, as the...