Irene is Professor of Pluralist Development Economics at the Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam. She is the author of the textbook and mooc ‘Introduction to Economic Theories’, member of the board of Rethinking Economics NL, and member of the board of the Dutch thinktank Sustainable Finance Lab.
Did social closeness beat Covid?
16/12/2022
How could mutual respect rein in Covid deaths? Irene van Staveren offers an explanation. Why were the Covid-19 death rates in populist countries such as the US, Brazil and India,