The Covid-19 Generation -  Economics Observatory, Talking Economics Panel

Professor Simon Burgess and a distinguished panel discuss the impact of school closures on this generation of children, the potential implications for their future, and for the wider economy.

6 December 2021

The ongoing toll - Economics Observatory, Talking Economics Panel

Professor Richard Davies and a group of economists and healthcare professionals discuss the ongoing effects of the pandemic on measures of health other than the virus itself.

18 November 2021

An unfair crisis - Economics Observatory, Talking Economics Panel

Professor Sarah Smith takes part in a panel discussion on inequality and the pandemic.

18 November 2021 

Working from home or not working at all? - Economics Observatory, Talking Economics Panel

Professor Helen Simpson takes part in a discussion on the implications of working from home on cities and inequality.

17 November 2021

The gender divide of childcare during the Covid-19 pandemic - Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour Podcast

Professor Sarah Smith discusses the gender division of childcaring responsibilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

29 May 2021

Vaccines and Critical Goods - World Trade Organisation Webinar on Economic Reslience.

Professor Patrick Gaule sits on a panel discussing the provision of critical goods during the COVID-19 pandemic.

23 March 2021

The economics of COVID-19: panic-buying - School of Economics video

Professor Sarah Smith looks at panic-buying at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and explains consumer behaviour by using economic analysis. 

23 March 2021

Do we give more to charity after we've been sick? - Vox Eu Podcast. 

Professor Sarah Smith tells Tim Phillips whether we give more to charity after we suffer, to which charities - and what this means for their funding after COVID-19.

5 February 2021

Money in the Household: Social Security - Women's Budget Group Webinar

Professor Monica Costa Dias discusses how the allocation of household resources impact inequality, particularly on children during the Covid-19 pandemic.

25 January 2021

'Generation COVID.' What does the pandemic mean for the future economy? - Bristol Festival of Economics panel

Professor Richard Davies, Dr Peter Spittal and PhD student Ellen Greaves take part in a panel at the Bristol Festival of Economics to discuss current economic problems, the impact of the pandemic and also why prospective students might want to study economics.

17 December 2020

A Conversation with Professor Simon Burgess - Around the County with Supervisor Jim Desmond

Professor Simon Burgess discusses the impact of school closures as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic with the San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond and colleagues.

14 December 2020

Bristol EFM Seminars presents: Simon Burgess - Bristol Talks Economics series 

Professor Simon Burgess discusses his research on the impact of COVID-19 on education.

3 November 2020

Baby steps: the gender division of childcare during the COVID-19 pandemic -  Oxford Martin School webinar series

Professor Sarah Smith and Professor Almudena Sevilla (University College London) discuss home childcare during the COVID-19 pandemic for the Oxford Martin School webinar series.

7 October 2020

Back to school does not necessarily mean back to work for mothers - The Conversation

Professor Sarah Smith discusses howinequalities in domestic labor, WFH policies and inevitable coronavirus cases in schools, are likely to prevent as many women from re-entering the workforce after schools reopen in September.

21 August 2020

The local economic impacts of Covid-19 - Royal Economic Society webinar series

Professor Helen Simpson joins the Royal Economic Society panel to discuss UK policy responses to local economic impacts of COVID-19.

24 July 2020

What does COVID-19 mean for our economy? - Bristol Alumni Webinar 

Professor Sarah Smith hosts an expert panel of alumni and academics including Professor Helen Simpson to discuss the effects of COVID-19 on our economy, and what businesses and organisations are doing to adapt to the pandemic.

21 July 2020

Improving diversity in economics during the Coronavirus - The Society of Professional Economists podcast 

Professor Sarah Smith discusses improving diversity in economics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

16 June 2020

Education and Lockdown: Skills, Transitions and Inequalities - Royal Economic Society webinar series 

Professor Simon Burgess and Professor Anna Vignoles (University of Cambridge) present on education and COVID-19.

11 May 2020