Our experts explore the implications of the pandemic for businesses and supply chains
"Firm Take-Up of COVID-19 Government Measures – Evidence from Portugal" by Cláudia Custódio, Christopher Hansman, Diogo Mendes
Imperial author(s): Cláudia Custódio, Christopher Hansman, Diogo Mendes
Does a lack of information or guidance affect the take-up of government measures to tackle the pandemic?
"Impact of COVID on Supply Chains: Evidence from China's Medical Devices Industry" by Enrico Biffis, Erik Chavez, Cornelia Metzig, Chenxi Yu, Wang Yijie, Cai Wenwen, Tian Ye
Imperial author(s): Enrico Biffis, Erik Chavez, Cornelia Metzig
A case study into how COVID-19 will lead to the restructuring of supply chains to make countries more self-sufficient.
"A Sticky-Price View of Hoarding: Lessons for the COVID-19 Pandemic" by Christopher Hansman, Harrison G. Hong, Aureo de Paula, Vishal Singh
Imperial author(s): Christopher Hansman
What the 2008 global rice crisis can teach us about hoarding, panic-buying and price-gouging during the current pandemic.