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Aug 27, 20204 min read

Ethical Guidance for Systemic Risk

by Fabian Schuppert -- The emergence of COVID19 in small corner of our complex global food network and transmitted via human contamination..

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Jul 3, 20205 min read

System-Wide Financial Stress Testing with Heterogeneous Institutions

by A. Kleinnijenhuis, P. Nahai-Williamson, T. Wetzer & D. Farmer - seemingly localised shocks can amplify systemic importance...

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May 5, 20205 min read

Your Money or Your Life: The Virus, the Economy, and the Trolley Problem

by Webb Keane - The trolley problem describes various scenarios in which you must choose between two, and only two, courses of action...

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Apr 28, 20202 min read

COVID-19 Policy Response under Uncertainty

by David Tuckett et al. -- To make good decisions under uncertainty, decision-makers must act creatively to avoid paralysis

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Apr 20, 20208 min read

Opening Address of the Global Solutions Summit 2020: Fundamental Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic

by Dennis J. Snower, Co-leader of Social Macroeconomics Hub and President of the Global Solutions Summit We are currently in the midst of...

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Apr 17, 20204 min read

Imagining a Resilient Future of Equity Finance

Richard Bronk - The current crisis highlights the need for corporate resilience in the face of unpredictable threats to supply and demand...

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Apr 9, 20204 min read

Equity Finance: Matching Liability to Power

by Charles Goodhart and Rosa Lastra - The Covid 19 pandemic has once again illustrated the dangers of excessive debt ratios...

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Apr 8, 20202 min read

Managing Evolution in Response to the Pandemic and Beyond

by David Sloan Wilson - People use words such as “evolve” and “adapt” all the time to express their need for positive change, but seldom...

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