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Why health-care services are in chaos everywhere

Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics Christopher Rauh's research has been featured in the Economist Magazine.

Published on: Wednesday 18th January 2023

Tags:

COVID-19

Excess Mortality

Pandemic

Public Health


Research indicates for every 30 Covid deaths, one extra person dies

New research by Professor Christopher Rauh has discovered that there was at least one additional preventable death among hospital patients for every 30 deaths that can be linked to the recent pandemic.

Published on: Tuesday 1st November 2022

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COVID-19

Excess Mortality

Pandemic

Public Health

Theme: transmission


Evidence of the pandemic on healthcare

The faculty’s Dr Christopher Rauh has jointly published new evidence of the long and short term impacts of the pandemic on non-Covid-related healthcare.

Published on: Tuesday 25th January 2022

Tags:

COVID-19

Health

NHS

Public Health

Theme: transmission


Strain on health services led to extra non-covid deaths

Dr. Christopher Rauh and Thiemo Fetzer's (University of Warwick) research into the pressures put on public health care during the COVID-19 pandemic, has been picked up by a range of media sources.

Published on: Wednesday 26th January 2022

Tags:

COVID-19

Health

NHS

Public Health

Theme: transmission


Did the Office for National Statistics Really Produce ‘False Data’ on Coronavirus Infections?

Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was quoted in The Independent newspaper. The article looks at the suggestion that data revisions on new coronavirus cases by the official statistics body indicate that the UK might have gone into lockdown in November unnecessarily.

Published on: Thursday 10th December 2020

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COVID-19

Lockdown

Policy

Public Health


Economics and the Epidemic: Models, Behaviour and Policy

Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd gave a virtual talk for Clare College on Tuesday 24 November 2020. His talk was on "Economics and the Epidemic: Models, Behaviour and Policy", which looked at how economists think about disease control and contrast it with the traditional approach adopted in epidemiology and public health.

Published on: Thursday 26th November 2020

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COVID-19

Epidemiology

Policy

Public Health


Economics and the Epidemic

Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd will give a virtual talk for Clare College about "Economics and the Epidemic: Models, Behaviour and Policy", on Tuesday 24 November 2020 at 6.00pm. His talk will look at how economists think about disease control and contrast it with the traditional approach adopted in epidemiology and public health.

Published on: Thursday 19th November 2020

Tags:

COVID-19

Epidemiology

Policy

Public Health


Economic Aspects of the COVID-19 Crisis in the UK

Professor Vasco Carvalho and Dr Flavio Toxvaerd are among the authors of a Royal Society DELVE Initiative Report which looks at the new challenges for the economy and public health that the COVID-19 Pandemic will bring over the coming years.

Published on: Friday 14th August 2020

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COVID-19

Economy

Public Health

UK