What I've been reading this week through Sunday, 4/12/20
and also much from Twitter, and see, for example (esp. re-Tweets):
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Coronavirus articles Th Apr 9 2020
Education
"A social experiment with uncertainties and opportunities" - what the pupils of the Zumikon primary school particularly miss in the third week of distance learning
Instead of on the playground, the children meet in virtual classrooms across Switzerland. After the first few weeks the advantages and disadvantages of home schooling become apparent.
Instead of on the playground, the children meet in virtual classrooms across Switzerland. After the first few weeks the advantages and disadvantages of home schooling become apparent.
Nils Pfändler, Linda Koponen
09.04.2020
https://www.nzz.ch/zuerich/
09.04.2020
https://www.nzz.ch/zuerich/
Mourning senior year 2020
As we approach summer and a recession, graduating seniors face further job insecurity. Anxiety replaces the joy of senior year as we fight to find balance without resources.
By Timothy Scalona - Updated April 8, 2020, 2:24 p.m.
As we approach summer and a recession, graduating seniors face further job insecurity. Anxiety replaces the joy of senior year as we fight to find balance without resources.
By Timothy Scalona - Updated April 8, 2020, 2:24 p.m.
Report card from Zoom University
Students are trying to make the best of a troubling situation, as they peer into a future that is much murkier than any of us could imagine when the spring semester began.
By Joan Vennochi Globe Columnist,Updated April 8, 2020
Students are trying to make the best of a troubling situation, as they peer into a future that is much murkier than any of us could imagine when the spring semester began.
By Joan Vennochi Globe Columnist,Updated April 8, 2020
Economics
EU CORONA AID
Lagarde mentions alternatives to corona bonds
The ECB chief believes that there must be other forms of solidarity. Italy's Premier Conte says Europe is at stake.
from 04/09/2020
https://www.wienerzeitung.at/
Lagarde mentions alternatives to corona bonds
The ECB chief believes that there must be other forms of solidarity. Italy's Premier Conte says Europe is at stake.
from 04/09/2020
https://www.wienerzeitung.at/
Air travel
ECONOMY
No plane in the empty sky
Only vaccination or effective medication will make normality possible again, says airport board member Ofner.
from 04/08/2020,
https://www.wienerzeitung.at/
No plane in the empty sky
Only vaccination or effective medication will make normality possible again, says airport board member Ofner.
from 04/08/2020,
https://www.wienerzeitung.at/
Pharmacology
"Heinsberg Protocol" by Hendrik Streeck:
The Corona Investigators: How researchers are now collecting unique data on the original German outbreak
Heinsberg was the epicenter of the corona crisis in Germany early on. A team of researchers is now examining the citizens of the district very closely. "The Heinsberg Protocol" is intended to provide data on how we can be infected and which measures against it made any sense and are still effective from now on.
https://mobil.stern.de/
The Corona Investigators: How researchers are now collecting unique data on the original German outbreak
Heinsberg was the epicenter of the corona crisis in Germany early on. A team of researchers is now examining the citizens of the district very closely. "The Heinsberg Protocol" is intended to provide data on how we can be infected and which measures against it made any sense and are still effective from now on.
https://mobil.stern.de/
Sars-CoV-2
SARS-CoV-2:
When does the vaccination come?
One or two injections and you would be immune: the whole world is waiting for the life-saving corona vaccination. But it still takes. These are the candidates in the race.
By Jakob Simmank , Edda Grabar and Linda Fischer - April 9, 2020
When does the vaccination come?
One or two injections and you would be immune: the whole world is waiting for the life-saving corona vaccination. But it still takes. These are the candidates in the race.
By Jakob Simmank , Edda Grabar and Linda Fischer - April 9, 2020
Quarantine
Bundesliga:
Football is foreign to us like never before
An entire country is at home, many are afraid for their jobs. But footballers are training again and extending their contracts. And now they want to play too.
By Oliver Fritsch - April 9, 2020
https://www.zeit.de/sport/
Football is foreign to us like never before
An entire country is at home, many are afraid for their jobs. But footballers are training again and extending their contracts. And now they want to play too.
By Oliver Fritsch - April 9, 2020
https://www.zeit.de/sport/
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GREG MANKIW'S BLOG
Random Observations for Students of Economics
SUNDAY, JUNE 07, 2020
What I've been watching
http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2020/06/what-ive-been-watching.html
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GREG MANKIW'S BLOG
Random Observations for Students of Economics
SUNDAY, JUNE 07, 2020
What I've been watching
http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2020/06/what-ive-been-watching.html
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