Slowing the spread of the next epidemic

• Flavio Toxvaerd interviewed by
• Tim Phillips

The political economy of lockdown

• Tim Besley
• Sacha Dray interviewed by
• Tim Phillips

During the Covid-19 pandemic governments had to take unpopular measures to restrict our freedoms, and we had to choose whether we did what we were told. Were governments in countries with free media more likely to act – and were their citizens more likely to comply? Tim Besley and Sacha Dray talk to Tim Phillips about their new research.