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COVID-19 The long view
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/covid19-the-long-view22 May 2020: Wunder, c. 1832. Credit:This is an abridged and simplified version of Leigh Shaw-Taylor’s Introduction to the Economic History Review’s selection of articles on the history of disease, ... By 1800 the beginning of the mortality revolution was underway -
Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sander van der Linden | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tackling-covid-19-dr-sander-van-der-linden14 May 2020: This necessitates knowledge about human cooperation as well as economic and social inequalities. -
Beyond the pandemic: find better ways to talk about death
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/BeyondThePandemic-good-death8 Sep 2020: The literature of previous centuries contains a rich and diverse mass of vocabularies and conceptual frameworks (theological, artistic, spiritual, medical, domestic, practical, economic) through which people have thought and written about -
Bolsonaro’s attitude to coronavirus increases ‘risky behaviour’ in…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/bolsonaros-attitude-to-coronavirus-increases-risky-behaviour-in-brazil5 May 2020: Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Sao Paolo School of Economics-FGV found that municipalities which came out strongly for Bolsonaro in the last election have seen much higher levels ... said Dr Tiago Cavalcanti, study author from -
Beyond the pandemic: tackle the digital divide
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/BeyondThePandemic-digital-divide13 Aug 2020: Of the eight million in the UK who don’t use the internet, 90% suffer from other kinds of economic or social disadvantages. -
Vice-Chancellor’s awards showcase impact and engagement during the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/vice-chancellors-awards-showcase-impact-and-engagement-during-the-pandemic5 Oct 2020: These awards celebrate research that best demonstrates social, cultural and economic impact through engagement. ... the potential to create significant economic, social and cultural impact from and engagement with and for research. -
Globalised economy making water, energy and land insecurity worse:…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/globalised-economy-making-water-energy-and-land-insecurity-worse-study26 Oct 2020: If the ‘green economic recovery’ is to respond to these challenges, we need radically rethink the scale and source of consumption.”. -
Beyond the pandemic: re-design our public health system
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/beyond-the-pandemic-public-health9 Dec 2020: by inequalities, increased life expectancies, global mobility and economic models and destruction of our ecosystems. -
Digital resurrection
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/digital-resurrection-italy-lost-church3 Aug 2020: Cooper says: “While the disappearance of tourism in 2020 has been a heavy economic blow for Florence, many people don’t want everything to return to how it was before. -
New approaches to help businesses tackle climate change | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-approaches-to-help-businesses-tackle-climate-change26 Feb 2020: If the indirect costs from supply chain disruption and other knock-on economic consequences are factored in, it is possible that climate change could add over $100 billion of loss each -
Cambridge takes major role in initiative to help solve UK…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-takes-major-role-in-initiative-to-help-solve-uk-productivity-puzzle21 Aug 2020: It is the largest economic and social research investment ever in the UK. ... The new Institute is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (part of UK Research and Innovation). -
New partnership to provide expertise on global education reform |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-partnership-to-provide-expertise-on-global-education-reform6 Oct 2020: The pandemic has also caused economic downturns around the world, widening existing inequalities. -
Learn from the pandemic to prevent environmental catastrophe,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/learn-from-the-pandemic-to-prevent-environmental-catastrophe-scientists-argue2 Jul 2020: They say that lessons learned the hard way in containing COVID-19 – the need for early intervention to reduce death and economic damage; the curbing of some aspects of people’s ... The scientists point out that delayed action resulting in more -
‘Pill on a string’ test to transform oesophageal cancer diagnosis |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pill-on-a-string-test-to-transform-oesophageal-cancer-diagnosis30 Jul 2020: The researchers are currently putting the Cytosponge test through an economic evaluation and hope that it will be rolled out within GP practices within three to five years. -
Syrian refugee health workers can help Europe cope with COVID-19 |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/syrian-refugee-health-workers-can-help-europe-cope-with-covid-1916 Sep 2020: Their experiences have important policy, economic, humanitarian and academic implications,” said Coutts. -
Everyone should wear masks in COVID-19 crisis, say Cambridge…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/everyone-should-wear-masks-in-covid-19-crisis-say-cambridge-researchers9 Apr 2020: the mass manufacture and use of cloth masks is cheap and easy, compared to the societal economic costs associated with isolation and social distancing measures.”. -
Honour among thieves: the study of a cybercrime marketplace in action …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/honour-among-thieves-the-study-of-a-cybercrime-marketplace-in-action6 Nov 2020: Looking at the discussion forums, we could see that a period of mass boredom and economic change – when presumably some members were not able to go to school and others had -
New research will use space telescopes to monitor energy efficiency…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-research-will-use-space-telescopes-to-monitor-energy-efficiency-of-buildings7 Dec 2020: With rapid technological innovation, space offers a broad and growing range of opportunities to support economic activity and protect the environment. ... The industry already supports £300 billion of UK economic activity through the use of satellite -
Significant increase in depression seen among children during first…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/significant-increase-in-depression-seen-among-children-during-first-lockdown8 Dec 2020: This effect was independent of children’s age, gender and family socio-economic status.”. -
Scriptures rarely a significant motivating factor behind violence,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scriptures-rarely-a-significant-motivating-factor-behind-violence-say-researchers1 Sep 2020: Clearing up misunderstandings about these issues will help overcome existing divisions within society, the researchers hope, and enable people of all faiths and none to focus on tackling urgent economic and -
Desk-based jobs may offer protection against poor cognition in later…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/desk-based-jobs-may-offer-protection-against-poor-cognition-in-later-life7 Jul 2020: socio-economic groups and the impact of lower education. -
ARPA-type funding gives green technology an ‘innovation advantage’,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/arpa-type-funding-gives-green-technology-an-innovation-advantage-study-finds14 Sep 2020: ARPA-E was established at the US Department of Energy under Obama, using a portion of the economic stimulus package that followed the 2009 financial crisis. -
UK and US firms ‘lag’ in race to commercialise COVID-19 diagnostic…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/uk-and-us-firms-lag-in-race-to-commercialise-covid-19-diagnostic-tests22 Apr 2020: A country like South Korea exemplifies a pattern of industrialisation in which the state directs economic development,” said Hogarth. -
Cambridge-designed curriculum teaches schoolchildren about water…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-designed-curriculum-teaches-schoolchildren-about-water-scarcity-and-climate-activism17 Jan 2020: Development (DFID), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). ... Funding was also provided by the University of Cambridge’s Economic and Social Research Council Impact Acceleration Account. -
People in England’s poorest towns ‘lose over a decade of good…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/people-in-englands-poorest-towns-lose-over-a-decade-of-good-health-research-finds17 Jun 2020: These policies should be integral to post-pandemic economic recovery agendas,” Kenny said. ... by the economic consequences of lockdown.”. -
Long-term strategies to control COVID-19 pandemic must treat health…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/long-term-strategies-to-control-covid-19-pandemic-must-treat-health-and-economy-as-equally-important13 Jul 2020: However, they have often come with tremendous negative social, economic and psychological effects. ... Dr Rajiv Chowdhury from the University of Cambridge, lead author of the paper, said: “Successfully re-opening a country requires consideration of -
Lockdown or not, personality predicts your likelihood of staying home …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lockdown-or-not-personality-predicts-your-likelihood-of-staying-home-during-the-pandemic15 Oct 2020: This research was funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (part of UK Research and Innovation), the Cambridge Trust and Peterhouse Cambridge. -
Rolling 50/30 day cycle of lockdown and relaxation could be a useful…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rolling-5030-day-cycle-of-lockdown-and-relaxation-could-be-a-useful-option-for-managing-covid-1920 May 2020: However, it is unclear what the frequency and duration of such dynamic interventions should be and which strategy could be adapted globally across countries with diverse health and economic infrastructures. ... The key is to identify a pattern that -
‘Terrible twos’ not inevitable: with engaged parenting, happy babies…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/terrible-twos-not-inevitable-with-engaged-parenting-happy-babies-can-become-happy-toddlers6 May 2020: This research was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, the National Science Foundation and the Dutch Research Council (NWO). -
Climate change and food demand could shrink species’ habitats by…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/climate-change-and-food-demand-could-shrink-species-habitats-by-almost-a-quarter-by-21006 Nov 2020: The data were also used to predict future changes up to the year 2100 under 16 different climate and socio-economic scenarios. -
Open-source toolkit helps developing countries meet demand for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/open-source-toolkit-helps-developing-countries-meet-demand-for-covid-19-research-and-diagnostics8 Dec 2020: They can be applied in lots of other ways to make positive social and economic impact, including research to breed better crops, measuring the effect of conservation initiatives on biodiversity and -
‘Spill-over’ effects show hidden value of prioritising education of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/spill-over-effects-show-hidden-value-of-prioritising-education-of-poorest-children-and-marginalised20 Nov 2020: Scores were collected at the start and end of the two years, and the team used data about the children’s socio-economic background to make direct comparisons between pupils from -
School segregation by wealth is creating unequal learning outcomes…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/school-segregation-by-wealth-is-creating-unequal-learning-outcomes-for-children-in-the-global-south27 May 2020: The researchers cross-referred this with additional information about their socio-economic backgrounds, their health, and the quality of their schools; dividing each country’s sample group into fifths based on -
Widespread facemask use could shrink the ‘R’ number and prevent a…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/widespread-facemask-use-could-shrink-the-r-number-and-prevent-a-second-covid-19-wave-study10 Jun 2020: If widespread facemask use by the public is combined with physical distancing and some lockdown, it may offer an acceptable way of managing the pandemic and reopening economic activity long before -
No deal Brexit could have detrimental impact for four million people…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/no-deal-brexit-could-have-detrimental-impact-for-four-million-people-in-uk-living-with-a-rare11 Dec 2020: economic implications of treating rare diseases in the UK and overseas.”.
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