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The public health and economic effects of reopening America, using police powers for pandemic response, China's “mask diplomacy” and more.

The public health and economic effects of reopening America, using police powers for pandemic response, China's “mask diplomacy” and more.

FromPolicy Currents


The public health and economic effects of reopening America, using police powers for pandemic response, China's “mask diplomacy” and more.

FromPolicy Currents

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
May 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We discuss a new RAND tool that estimates the effects of rolling back or maintaining social distancing and other disease-fighting measures; state police powers and COVID-19; protecting food workers and volunteers; and how China is trying to distract from its role in the pandemic. For more information on this week’s episode, visit rand.org/podcast.
Released:
May 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Policy Currents podcast highlights new research findings, commentary, multimedia, and events from the RAND Corporation. Hosted by Evan Banks and Deanna Lee, with new episodes every Friday.