Global Crises

Examine the complex dynamics of Global Crises, events that disrupt economies, societies, and international stability. Our content covers various crises, from financial downturns and climate emergencies to health pandemics and geopolitical conflicts, providing in-depth analysis of causes, impacts, and potential solutions. Ideal for students, professionals, and global citizens, our articles shed light on how crises unfold, their lasting effects, and the strategies for resilience and recovery. Stay informed on the challenges that shape our world and learn about the collaborative efforts needed to address global crises effectively.

Corona-Crash and the global economy

Corona-Crash and the global economy Read Post »

The Corona Crash in March 2020 significantly impacted the global economy, with many businesses forced to shut down and millions of people losing their jobs. Looking back, the stock market experienced a sharp decline, and many industries, including travel, hospitality, and entertainment, were hit hard. The pandemic caused a decrease in consumer spending, as people were either unable or unwilling to leave their homes. This led to a reduction in demand for goods and services, which in turn caused many businesses to suffer. The unemployment rate skyrocketed, and many people struggled to make ends meet. Financial Markets adjust to Corona-Crisis […]

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Risk-Sharing and the Corona Pandemic

Risk-Sharing and the Corona Pandemic Read Post »

How can risk-sharing help resolve the Corona Pandemic? Corona Pandemic is a global health risk that all economies face together. However, the more each country seeks to solve the COVID19 crisis independently, the more all countries seem to lose control of the situation at society’s global, national, and local levels. The Corona Pandemic is a Global Health Shock The Corona Pandemic is a global health shock with a globally differentiated local impact that hit every corner of this earth. We can describe the impact of COVID-19 as an asymmetric shock on households, firms, and sectors within and across the world.

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Social Distancing as a Health Risk Management Tool

Social Distancing as a Health Risk Management Tool Read Post »

Social distancing measures propagated by health experts and belatedly by governments worldwide as a means of health risk minimizer, are yet to unfold their full impact on health risk management caused by the COVID-19. Nevertheless, social distancing poses a high risk to the economic and social life of affected communities globally. Fears of a global economic slowdown have dominated discussions amongst the public, experts of different disciplines, politicians, entrepreneurs, and others.

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Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemics on the Economic Policy Adjustments in Germany and in the USA

Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemics on the Economic Policy Adjustments in Germany and in the USA Read Post »

How are Governments courageously dealing with the Coronavirus-Pandemic and the Corona-Crisis? Worldwide politicians are reacting very differently. Reactions to the pandemic have now become a war between optimism and pessimism. While some politicians realize how serious the current health crisis will be, others are busy procrastinating about an optimistic future. Early birds catch the worm and can navigate through the health crisis, taking leadership on flattening the pandemic spread of the Coronavirus.

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Synergy between Health and Economics: Oil-Price-Crash or Corona-Crash

Synergy between Health and Economics: Oil-Price-Crash or Corona-Crash Read Post »

Health shocks can also cause economic shocks (ceteris-paribus). The coronavirus pandemic is one of the health shocks that might unravel another global economic shock. Why is that the case? Fact number one, health is a basic human need. Consequently, the satisfaction the health needs requires human decision-making in all economies. Decision-makers face the challenge of managing the synergies between health and economics amid a health shock. How is the Scenario?

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