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Weak links in supply chains are weaponised

An article in Nature magazine this week notes that weak links in finance and supply chains can be easily weaponised. It quotes the paper Prof. Vasco Carvalho, Prof. Matthew Elliot and John Spray, Supply Chain Bottlenecks in a Pandemic.

Published on: Tuesday 10th May 2022

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Attacks

Networks

Shocks

Supply Chains

Theme: networks


How would an energy embargo affect Germany’s economy?

Professor Vasco Carvalho's research on Production Networks and Professor Matthew Elliott's research into Supply Network Formation and Fragility has been quoted in The Economist.

Published on: Friday 29th April 2022

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Energy

Production Networks

Supply Chains

Supply Networks


Building resilient supply chains

Professor Vasco Carvalho's research on Production Networks, has been extensively quoted in the 2022 Economic Report of the US President, on 'Building Resilient Supply Chains'.

Published on: Thursday 28th April 2022

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Firms

Markets

Production Networks

Supply Chains


Project Syndicate: Supply-Shock Therapy

Research by Professors Matt Elliott and Vasco Carvalho into supply chain issues has been quoted in a timely feature on supply chain disruption and published by Project Syndicate.

Published on: Thursday 28th October 2021

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Firms

Natural Disasters

Networks

Supply Chains


How Supply Chain Disruptions Led to a Wide Economic Impact of 2011 Japan Earthquake

Supply chains can render localized environmental disasters into a much larger economy-wide downturn, according to Professor Carvalho at the Faculty of Economics.

Published on: Monday 15th March 2021

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Economic Downturn

Environment

Natural Disasters

Supply Chains