DAY 1 : THE ATLANTIC DIALOGUES 2019 - MAIN LIVESTREAM

The impact of the crisis in the Greek economy was not uniform among the regions, threatening socioeconomic cohesion. In this paper, we explore the concept of the income multiplier in a multi-regional input–output setting, in the context of the Greek recession, showing empirical evidence for the increasing magnitude of the multiplier during the recession period. The main results reveal a complex system of interregional relations on some of whose structural characteristics the cyclica ...

Mondialisation oblige, les frontières se trouveront en tête des préoccupations mondiales en temps de pandémie. Un dilemme se pose entre : - D’une part, le souci, pour chaque pays, de se protéger contre la dissémination du virus provenant des pays les plus touchés ; - d’autre part, le souci de préserver l’ouverture aux autres Etats du monde, nécessaire à la survie de l’économie en raison de l’interdépendance accentuée par la mondialisation. La circulation des personnes, fonction p ...

The COVID-19 pandemic threatens to wreak more havoc in developing countries than in developed countries, because of the crumbling healthcare systems and infrastructures in the former, their inadequate budgetary resources, shallow financial systems, and weak government authority and capability. This impact has not yet shown up in cross-country data, possibly reflecting extensive under-reporting and/or less testing for COVID-19 done in developing countries. Policymakers in these count ...

وجه 50 مثقفا إفريقيا من بينهم كريم العيناوي، رئيس مركز السياسات من أجل الجنوب الجديد، نداء حول فيروس كورونا المستجد (كوفيد 19)، تحت شعار “حتى نخرج جميعا أقوى من الجائحة”، من أجل تعبئة مختلف دول القارة السمراء لمواجهة تداعيات فيروس “كورونا”. كوفيد 19 هو الاسم العلمي للفيروس المتسبب في مرض تنفسي شديد العدوى وفتاك بإمكانه أن يؤدي إلى وفاة المصابين به.ويترتب عن هذا الفيروس، الذي اعتبرته منظمة الصحة العالمية وباءاً ثم جائحة انطلاقا من تاريخ 11 مارس 2020، آثار وخيمة. إذ تسبب في نشر الموت ...

Covid-19 has already put severe pressure on the global economy. Within four months since the first cases of coronavirus were confirmed in China in December of 2019, millions of people have lost their jobs worldwide due to the crisis and the imposed lockdown to prevent the spread of the virus. The forecasts are gloomy. According to the International Monetary Fund, the pandemic will trigger negative growth in over 170 countries and might therefore bring a worse economic recession than ...

 “Never forget that a political, economic or religious crisis will be enough to cast doubt on women's rights. These rights will never be vested. You'll have to stay vigilant your whole life.” Simone de Beauvoir Disease outbreaks impact men and women differently, and in times of crisis gender inequalities are exacerbated. As the United Nations has observed, COVID-19 “is deepening pre-existing inequalities, exposing vulnerabilities in social, political and economic systems, which are ...