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Contributions to international portals and research groups

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• 04.06 | Divided we stay home: Evidence from Russia and the United States of stricter voluntary social distancing where there is greater ethnic diversity (CEPR Discussion Paper)
  Georgy Egorov (Northwestern), Ruben Enikolopov (ICREA-UPF and BSE), Alexey Makarin (EIEF), Maria Petrova (ICREA-UPF and BSE)
• 26.05 | Europe in the Time of Covid-19 (CEPR eBook)
  Includes chapters by Jordi Galí (CREI, UPF and BSE), Ramon Marimon (UPF and BSE), and Massimo Motta (ICREA-UPF and BSE)
• 30.04 | The EU recovery fund: An opportunity for change (VoxEU)
  Massimo Motta (ICREA-UPF and BSE) and Martin Peitz (University of Mannheim)
• 18.04 | EU state aid policies in the time of COVID-19 (VoxEU)
  Massimo Motta (ICREA-UPF and BSE) and Martin Peitz (University of Mannheim)
• 16.04 | Civic capital and social distancing: Evidence from Italians’ response to COVID-19 (VoxEU)
  Ruben Durante (ICREA-UPF and BSE) et al.
• 06.04 | The ESM can finance the COVID-19 fight right now (VoxEU)
  Ramon Marimon (UPF and BSE) with Aitor Erce and Antonio Garcia Pascual
• 06.04 | European economic policy for the COVID-19 crisis: Views of leading economists on lockdowns, Coronabonds and the ECB’s role (VoxEU)
  includes Chicago Booth IGM Forum poll comments by Jan Eeckhout (UPF and BSE), Xavier Freixas (UPF and BSE) and Jordi Galí (CREI, UPF and BSE)
• 05.04 | COVID-19 economic crisis: Europe needs more than one instrument (VoxEU)
  Ramon Marimon (UPF and BSE) et al.
• 25.03 | Some thoughts on COVID-19 from a labour mobility perspective: From ‘red-zoning’ to ‘green-zoning’ (VoxEU)
  Joan Monràs (UPF and BSE)
• 21.03 | A proposal for a Covid Credit Line (VoxEU)
  Ramon Marimon (EUI and BSE) et al.
• 17.03 | Helicopter money: the time is now (VoxEU)
  Jordi Galí (CREI, UPF and BSE)
• 11.03 | COVID-19: Europe needs a catastrophe relief plan (VoxEU)
  Ramon Marimon (EUI and BSE) et al.
• 10.03 | Coronavirus and macroeconomics (VoxEU)
  Luca Fornaro (CREI, UPF and BSE) and Martin Wolf (University of Vienna)

COVID-19 research in Spanish and Catalan

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• 15.06 | Buen gobierno, pandemias… y calentamiento global (AES blog, in Spanish)
  Humberto Llavador (UPF and BSE) and Vicente Ortún (UPF and BSE)
• 01.06 | La economía española en tiempos de pandemia: una primera aproximación (eBook, in Spanish)
  Angel de la Fuente (IAE-CSIC and BSE), Toni Roldán and Juan Francisco Jimeno, eds.
• 16.05 | La volatilidad del conocimiento científico en tiempos de la COVID-19 (AES blog, in Spanish)
  Vicente Ortún (UPF and BSE) et al.
• 09.05 | Una nueva normalidad, una nueva salud pública (AES blog, in Spanish)
  Vicente Ortún (UPF and BSE) et al.
• 21.04 | Primer boletín mensual de seguimiento de los aspectos económicos de la crisis del Covid-19 (Fedea, in Spanish)
  Angel de la Fuente (IAE-CSIC and BSE)
• 20.04 | Trazado de contactos digital: herramienta contra el COVID-19 (CIUP Policy Paper, in Spanish)
  Gianmarco León-Ciliotta (UPF and BSE) et al.
• 26.04 | La salida: Rumbo a Ítaca (AES blog, in Spanish)
  Vicente Ortún (UPF and BSE)
• 19.04 | La salida: Mejorar la capacidad de respuesta sanitaria (y social) (AES Blog, in Spanish)
  Vicente Ortún (UPF and BSE) et al.
• 17.04 | Economía digital en tiempos de pandemia (V). Realidad invertida (Funcas blog, in Spanish)
  Juan-José Ganuza (UPF and BSE)
• 17.04 | La salida de la crisis por el ‘pasillo estrecho’. En el bote salvavidas (Nada Es Gratis, in Spanish)
  Vicente Ortún (UPF and BSE) et al.
• 07.04 | La salida: Retomar el trabajo (Fugong Fuchan) (AES Blog, in Spanish)
  Vicente Ortún (UPF and BSE) et al.
• 06.04 | Emerging Evidence of a Silver Lining: A Ridge Walk to Avoid an Economic Catastrophe in Italy and Spain (also in Spanish on Nada Es Gratis)
  Christopher Busch (MOVE-UAB and BSE), Alexander Ludwig (Goethe University Frankfurt), Raül Santaeulàlia-Llopis (UAB and BSE)
• 01.04 | Los efectos sobre el empleo de la crisis del COVID-19 (Fedea, in Spanish)
  Sergi Jiménez-Martín (UPF and BSE) with Florentino Felgueroso (Fedea) and José Ignacio García Pérez (UNIA)
  see also: Radio interview with Jordi Galí (CREI, UPF and BSE) discussing issues related to this report (RAC1, in Catalan)
• 31.03 | ¿Por qué es el coronavirus más letal entre los hombres? (Nada Es Gratis, in Spanish)
  Libertad González (UPF and BSE) and Ana Rodríguez (GPEFM - UPF and BSE)
• 18.03 | Los planes de contingencia, para la presente epidemia, no han de limitarse a los centros sanitarios (Nada Es Gratis, in Spanish)
  Vicente Ortún (UPF and BSE)
• 17.03 | El papel de la banca (pública y privada) en la crisis del Covid-19 (Nada Es Gratis, in Spanish)
  José-Luis Peydró (ICREA-UPF and BSE)
• 12.03 | Reflexions entorn del COVID19 (Research Centre on Health and Economics - CRES Policy Papers)
  Guillem López-Casasnovas (UPF and BSE)