Listen "S3 Ep22: The Swedish solution to Covid-19"
Episode Synopsis
Do we close our public spaces to protect our communities from Covid-19, or keep them open, as in Sweden? Dirk Krueger tells Tim Phillips that informing the public and then trusting individuals to make good choices might deliver a decline in infections, while minimising the Covid recession.
Download Covid Economics 5, including Dirk's paper.
Picture: Creative Commons/Vogler
Download Covid Economics 5, including Dirk's paper.
Picture: Creative Commons/Vogler
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