Victoria University Of Wellington - Podcast

What now? The short-term economic responses to COVID-19

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Synopsis

This is the first panel discussion in the Spotlight Series: COVID-19 and the future of the New Zealand economy and was recorded as a webinar on Tuesday 12 May. Our panellists discussed the short-term economic outlook, what the effect of lockdown has had on families, what sectors have been worse hit, and what the government can afford. Facilitator: • Professor Alan Bollard (Chair for Pacific Region Business, Wellington School of Business and Government) Panellists: • Toby Moore (Teaching Fellow, Wellington School of Business and Government) • Professor Arthur Grimes (Chair of Wellbeing and Public Policy, Wellington School of Business and Government) • Dr Kate Prickett (Director, Roy McKenzie Centre for the Study of Families and Children, Wellington School of Business and Government)