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COVID-19 update: Summer could only slow coronavirus spread, researchers say
" ... high temperatures and humidity can moderately reduce the transmission rates of coronavirus ... "
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How to reopen the economy?
Seth Benzell, MIT IDE, on he and his fellow Sloan researchers' Christos Nicolaides and Avinash Collis plan for re-opening the economy. (2:43)
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Will warmer weather slow COVID-19 spread?
"Weather alone cannot quench the epidemic in summer, even though it does help reduce the transmission rates to some extent."
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Energy innovation: Challenges to evaluating policies and addressing them
A new whitepaper released by Prof. Jacquelyn Pless identifies five key challenges to evaluating energy innovation policies and programmes.
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Saving lives or saving the economy? Reopening doesn't have to be an all-or-nothing proposition
[Prof. Michael] Whinston says “With the right kinds of policies, the choices don't have to be so grim.”
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Forskere i USA og Rusland: Varme stopper ikke Covid-19
"Navnligt temperaturen og luftfugtighed har betydning for overførelsen af Covid-19, men kun i beskedent omfang ... "
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Sommer soll Pandemie kaum beeinflussen
" ... wird die Pandemie wahrscheinlich nicht allein aufgrund des Sommerwetters verschwinden", so Rahmandad.
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In times of crisis, digital businesses need to think about 'technology laggards'
Prof. Catherine Tucker and co-author consider how to address the issue of technology access and inequity throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
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Federal stimulus favors wealthy investors and major companies
Prof. Robert Pozen explores two provisions in the Cares Act that give investors and corporations tax benefits from losses before the pandemic.
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An open letter from scientists across the globe calling for use of fabric masks to prevent COVID-19
Professors Bengt Holmström and Erik Brynjolfsson are signatories.