Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was interviewed on BBC Radio Ulster for their weekly business and economy round up. Dr. Toxvaerd discussed the costs and benefits on the economy, of using circuit breakers and lockdowns to combat the spread of COVID-19.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 16 November, 2020
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Thursday, 12 November, 2020
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 11 November, 2020
Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was interviewed on BBC Scotland's Drivetime programme, where he talked about the costs and benefits of suppressing COVID-19 and made the point that perhaps rather than looking at the negative impact caused by the UK's second lockdown, we should be looking at it as an investment in the future.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 9 November, 2020
Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was interviewed on BBC Scotland's Drivetime programme, where he talked about the UK's second lockdown being just one of the tools available to control COVID-19. He added that it does have a significant economic impact and is one of the most extreme of so called non-pharmaceutical interventions.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 28 October, 2020
Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd will guest edit (co-edited with Cecile Aubert, University of Bordeaux and TSE) the European Economic Review Journal's Special Section on economics of infectious diseases and epidemics.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 6 October, 2020
Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was quoted in The Telegraph article "Fears Wet Weather Could Fuel Covid 19 Spread." and also commented on a recent No.
Keywords: Infectious DiseaseCOVID-19Policy
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
Dr Flavio Toxvaerd was quoted in the following news outlets; the New Scientist, Medscape,
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 23 September, 2020
Dr Flavio Toxvaerd was quoted in the Independent "What is the Data Driving the UK's New Coronavirus Restrictions?" and Daily Mail "
Keywords: Infectious DiseaseCOVID-19Policy
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 7 September, 2020
Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd spoke recently about 'Future Challenges for Economic Epidemiology' at the COVID-19 Symposium of the European Economic Association. A video of Dr. Toxvaerd's talk is available to watch on the EEA youtube channel.
Keywords: Infectious DiseaseCOVID-19Policy
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Friday, 28 August, 2020
Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd will be speaking at the Covid 19 Symposium on August 28th 2020 at 15.30 CEST organised by the EEA Congress and will look at future challenges for the epi-economics literature.
Keywords: Infectious DiseaseCOVID-19Policy