Seminar | 2/4/2021
How do optimal restrictions depend on people’s behavior, demography, and health care systems? What policy response is suitable for high-income and low-income countries?
Participants
Kurt Mitman, Associate Professor at the Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES)
Tessa Bold, Associate Professor at the Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES)
Erika Färnstrand Damsgaard, Head of Marcoeconomic Research at National Institute of Economic Research (Konjunkturinstitutet)
The webinar is led by Ilinca Benson, Deputy CEO at SNS.
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