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Enhancing public trust in COVID-19 vaccination: The role of governments

OECD - 2021

confidence in the effectiveness and safety through effective communication, as well as trust in their ability to procure and … global population presents many challenges, from production to distribution, deployment, and importantly, acceptance. Trust … needed are unprecedented, government actions to garner trust will be essential to their success, and to the emergence of more …

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Transparency, communication and trust: The role of public communication in responding to the wave of disinformation about the new Coronavirus

OECD - 2020

This policy brief provides an overview of this new wave of disinformation and notes some emerging examples of OECD member countries’ responses to it through public communication initiatives specifically. It also offers preliminary guidelines on engaging with citizens during the crisis to help...

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Tax and fiscal policy in response to the Coronavirus crisis: Strengthening confidence and resilience

OECD - 2020

helping preserve employment. This readiness to act helps boost confidence. However, further action, with broader and stronger …

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Rising from the COVID 19 crisis: Policy responses in the long-term care sector

OECD - 2021

COVID‑19 hit the long-term care sector hard. This brief looks at mortality rates in care homes, as well as the policy responses undertaken during the pandemic. The brief assesses the emergency preparedness of the sector and highlights the lessons learned, including policies to reduce...

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Caregiving in Crisis: Gender inequality in paid and unpaid work during COVID-19

OECD - 2021

The recession shadowing the COVID-19 pandemic has been frequently characterised as a “shecession,” implying disproportionately negative effects for women. Yet the crisis might more accurately be called a “momcession,” as women’s work losses were driven in large part by the outcomes of...

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Testing for COVID-19: How to best use the various tests?

OECD - 2020

Even with promising recent news on vaccine development, testing, tracking, tracing and isolating (TTTI) quickly and on a large scale continue to be essential to public health policy responses to the COVID‑19 pandemic. This note provides an update to an earlier OECD brief on such strategies in...

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Contribution of migrant doctors and nurses to tackling COVID-19 crisis in OECD countries

OECD - 2020

This brief focuses on the contribution of migrant doctors and nurses to OECD health systems and how OECD countries have adapted the recognition of foreign credentials to mobilise additional doctors and nurses with foreign degrees in response to COVID-19. It also highlights the potential impact...

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The role of online platforms in weathering the COVID-19 shock

OECD - 2021

This policy brief reports on the activity of online platforms during the COVID-19 crisis. Google Trends data for OECD and other G20 countries indicate that in some areas (such as retail sales, restaurant delivery, and mobile payments) online-platform use increased markedly during the first half...

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Science, technology and innovation: How co-ordination at home can help the global fight against COVID-19

OECD - 2020

The urgency of tackling COVID-19 has led governments in many countries to launch a number of short-notice and fast-tracked initiatives (e.g. calls for research proposals). Without proper co-ordination amongst ministries and agencies, they run the risk of duplicating efforts or missing...

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Supporting the financial resilience of citizens throughout the COVID-19 crisis

OECD - 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has wide implications for the socio-economic fabric worldwide. In addition to health fears, citizens are facing a host of financial uncertainties stemming from the temporary closure of businesses, schools, public facilities and quarantines, as well as instability in the...

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