COVID-19 and the Economy: what are the lessons so far?

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• Episode: COVID-19 and the Economy: what are the lessons so far?
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• Duration: 00:57:48
• Published: 2020-07-15 02:00

Contributor(s): Professor Silvana Tenreyro | Silvana Tenreyro is Professor in Economics in the Department of Economics at LSE and an external member of the Monetary Policy Committee at the Bank of England. She obtained her MA and PhD in Economics from Harvard University. Before joining the Bank, she was co-Director and Board member of the Review of Economic Studies and Chair of the Women’s Committee of the Royal Economics Society.  Minouche Shafik is Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science. Prior to this she was Deputy Governor of the Bank of England. This event in the series has been organised by the Department of Economics and the Centre for Macroeconomics. The Department of Economics (@LSEEcon) at LSE, is one of the leading economics departments in the world. We are a large department, ensuring all mainstream areas of economics are strongly represented in research and teaching. The Centre For Macroeconomics is a research centre that brings together a group of world class experts to carry out pioneering research on the global economic crisis and help design policies to alleviate it.