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October 2020

Sovereign risk after COVID-19: Don’t forget domestic debt

Sovereign risk after COVID-19: Don’t forget domestic debt

Posted on 30 October 2020 by Wojtek Paczos

The sharp reductions in economic output and large-scale government expenditures prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic have led to an enhanced risk of sovereign defaults, especially in emerging economies. In our […]

“Be true to yourself and your dreams”

“Be true to yourself and your dreams”

Posted on 21 October 2020 by Matt Ellis

Bernie Davies is a serial entrepreneur who’s on a mission to inspire individuals to follow their dreams and start businesses by helping them take control of their lives. There will […]

COVID-19 lockdown and the needs of garment workers in Bangalore, India

COVID-19 lockdown and the needs of garment workers in Bangalore, India

Posted on 20 October 2020 by Jean Jenkins

In our latest post, Professor Jean Jenkins explains the work she has been undertaken together with colleagues as part of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)-funded Operationalising Labour Rights […]

Coronavirus could create a lockdown generation in Latin America if governments don’t act

Coronavirus could create a lockdown generation in Latin America if governments don’t act

Posted on 19 October 2020 by Luciana Zorzoli

In our latest post, Dr Luciana Zorzoli, from our Management, Organisation and Employment Section, examines the socioeconomic impact of COVID-19 on young people in Latin America. Coronavirus has hit the […]