By Paulino Díaz, MPP’20, former Communications Consultant at Golin As the world grapples with the spread of COVID-19, social distancing (SD) has been championed as an effective preventative measure to slow down the pandemic. While economists recognize that SD carries a significant economic toll, there are other tradeoffs that have […]
Monthly Archives: April 2020
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By Nicolás Zerbino, MPP’20, Former researcher at the Universidad de Montevideo focused on Education and Economic Development. A country often overlooked unless the topic of discussion is football, Uruguay sits somewhat snugly between the two South American giants: Brazil and Argentina. On one side, Argentina is being hailed as an […]
By Giuliana Huarcaya, MPP’21. Former IADB consultant and former Project Coordinator at tras100d Consultoria (Peruvian consulting firm that advises in policies and development projects for the public sector, private sector, and international cooperation) COVID-19 pandemic has meant a tremendous challenge for all affected countries, even for developed countries with strong […]