The amount of #COVID19 related research being produced within the last days is impressive and it’s hard to keep track. Several projects at OECD, WBG, Oxford, ETUC are tracking policy responses across countries. This thread collects various sources. Please add any other! https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Down pointing backhand index" aria-label="Emoji: Down pointing backhand index">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Down pointing backhand index" aria-label="Emoji: Down pointing backhand index">1/..
-) #OECD on policy responses covering all 37 OECD & G20 countries by @AGarnero @sebkoenigs @OECD_Social @OECDeconomy
http://www.oecd.org/social/Covid-19-Employment-and-Social-Policy-Responses-by-Country.xlsx

-)">https://www.oecd.org/social/Co... #WorldBank #ILO on social protection covering 84 countries by @Ugentilini @mohamed_almenfi
http://www.ugogentilini.net/?p=817 ">https://www.ugogentilini.net/...
-) The #OECD has launched the Covid Action Map, which allows downloading the underlying dataset. It tracks #COVID19 government responses in the areas of containment, health, fiscal and monetary policy
https://oecd.github.io/OECD-covid-action-map/
https://oecd.github.io/OECD-covi... href="https://twitter.com/santospereira_a">@santospereira_a @LauBooneEco @nbrandt_eco @OECDeconomy
-) The Economic Policy Response Map summarises the fiscal policy responses and liquidity measures by EU governments, the European Commission and the ECB. By @atanaspekanov @WIFOat https://sites.google.com/view/atanaspekanov/economic-policy-response-map">https://sites.google.com/view/atan...
-) The @YPFSatYale financial intervention tracker collects interventions and proposals by central banks, fiscal authorities & IOs to restore financial stability. This includes fiscal, monetary, macroprudential and liquidity measures https://som.yale.edu/node/222278 ">https://som.yale.edu/node/2222... #gid=0">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1s6EgMa4KGDfFzcsZJKqwiH7yqkhnCQtW7gI7eHpZuqg/edit #gid=0">https://docs.google.com/spreadshe...
-) The @UNCTAD has analysed how cross border investment flows are affected by the crisis. This includes projections on global FDI and latest data on CAPEX, greenfield investments, M&As, and MNE earning estimates. @perezludena @Jamesunctad @unctadwif
https://unctad.org/en/pages/newsdetails.aspx?OriginalVersionID=2313">https://unctad.org/en/pages/...
-) The @ilo Social Protection Monitor collects social security measures in response to the #COVID19 crisis. As of now, it includes 97 measures by 46 countries. @soc_protection @csbehrendt @OstermeierMa https://www.social-protection.org/gimi/ShowWiki.action?id=3417">https://www.social-protection.org/gimi/Show...
-) The Health System Response Monitor collects responses of health systems and wider public health initiatives. At the moment, it covers 18 countries with more to be added soon. By @BKMErica @OBShealth @WHO_Europe @EU_Health @EU_Commission https://www.covid19healthsystem.org/mainpage.aspx ">https://www.covid19healthsystem.org/mainpage....
-) @Mayer_Brown has compiled #COVID19 related travel restrictions and quarantine requirements for travelers. The database covers most countries around the globe. https://c19navigator.mayerbrown.com/ ">https://c19navigator.mayerbrown.com/">...
-) @UNESCO is monitoring school closures around the globe. The world map includes the number of countries with school closures and the number of students affected by them. https://en.unesco.org/covid19/educationresponse">https://en.unesco.org/covid19/e...
-) The Coronavirus in Prisons map and database tracks responses to #COVID19 in prison systems. The project collects data on policy responses, releases, and riots. Currently, it covers 76 countries around the World. By @OZeveleva @helsinkiuni #more-311">https://blogs.helsinki.fi/gulagechoes/2020/04/01/coronavirus-in-prisons-a-global-perspective-tracking-policy-responses-releases-and-riots/ #more-311">https://blogs.helsinki.fi/gulagecho...
-) The COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Index (CESI) is a standardised index for economic policy responses. Index & dataset include fiscal, monetary & exchange rate measures and cover 166 countries. By @CeyhunElgin @BasbugGokce @AbdullahYalaman http://web.boun.edu.tr/elgin/COVID.htm ">https://web.boun.edu.tr/elgin/COV...
-) The @eurofound European Restructuring Monitor (ERM) collects large-scale company restructuring events in EU countries. It includes company, sector and jobs affected. COVID19 summary: https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/publications/blog/coronavirus-a-labour-market-earthquake?&utm_campaign=covid-19&utm_content=ef20052&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social-network
Database:">https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/publicati... https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/observatories/emcc/erm/factsheets
https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/observato... href="https://twitter.com/JuanMenendezEF">@JuanMenendezEF @MariaJepsenEF
-) @OECDtax compiles tax policy measures by governments. The database includes a detailed breakdown of cash flow measures and changes in tax policies for firms & households. It covers 91 countries. By @DBradbury1021 @THanappi @PierceOReilly @jmteusch @OECD https://www.oecd.org/tax/covid-19-tax-policy-and-other-measures.xlsm">https://www.oecd.org/tax/covid...
-) @OECDtax has also published Tax Administration Responses to COVID19, collecting responses in the areas of 1) additional time for tax affairs, 2) quicker refunds, 3) changes in audit policy, 4) services & communications. @PSaintAmans @GPerezinParis @OECD https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=126_126478-29c4rprb3y&title=Tax_administration_responses_to_COVID-9_Measures_taken_to_support_taxpayers">https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/...
The @JEEA_News is collating a register of #COVID19 related research projects. It collects paper that 1) use data collected during the pandemic, 2) predict the spread of epidemics, 3) relate otherwise to COVID19. @ImranRasul3 https://www.eeassoc.org/index.php?site=JEEA&page=298&trsz=299">https://www.eeassoc.org/index.php...
-) The @ILO collects country policy responses. The data covers 174 countries and is structured by 4 categories: 1) Stimulating economy & employment 2) Supporting enterprises, jobs, incomes 3) Protecting workers in workplace 4) Relying on social dialogue
https://www.ilo.org/global/topics/coronavirus/country-responses/lang--en/index.htm">https://www.ilo.org/global/to...
The @OECD has collected more #COVID19 policy responses in specific areas:
-) health systems,
-) SMEs,
-) tourism,
-) cities,
-) multi-level governance.
An overview:
-) @OECD_Social has collected health system responses. The policies are structured around 1) access to diagnostics 2) strengthening capacity 3) leverage digital solutions 4) R&D. @stescarpetta @FranColombo2019 @fredguanais https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=119_119689-ud5comtf84&title=Beyond_Containment:Health_systems_responses_to_COVID-19_in_the_OECD">https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/... Database: http://www.oecd.org/health/COVID19-OECD-Health-System-Response-Tracker.xlsx">https://www.oecd.org/health/CO...
-) @OECD_local has collected SME policy responses across countries. Measures range from tax deferrals and loan guarantees to direct lending and wage subsidies. @lamia_k_c @JoaquimOM https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=119_119680-di6h3qgi4x&title=Covid-19_SME_Policy_Responses">https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/...
-) @OECD_local has collected the impact on tourism and policy responses to support the tourism industry across countries. https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=124_124984-7uf8nm95se&Title=Covid-19:%20Tourism%20Policy%20Responses">https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/...
-) @OECD_local has collected measures taken by national and subnational governments to ensure effective coordination and support #regions and #cities. @lamia_k_c @JoaquimOM https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=128_128287-5agkkojaaa&title=The-territorial-impact-of-covid-19-managing-the-crisis-across-levels-of-government">https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/...
-) @OECD_local has collected policy responses taken by cities. They are structured by i) communication & awareness raising ii) workplace & commuting iii) social distance iv) vulnerable groups v) local service delivery vi) support to business @Akhmouch https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=126_126769-yen45847kf&title=Coronavirus-COVID-19-Cities-Policy-Responses">https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/...
-) @CoronaNet_org Research Project compiles a database on government responses. The current version includes more than 5,000 separate policy announcements from governments around the world. @LuMesserschmidt @rmkubinec @joan_barcelo_ @as_hartnett #CoronaNet https://coronanet-project.org/ ">https://coronanet-project.org/">...
-) @voxeu has a dedicated page on #COVID19 research. Several blogs are published a day. It also includes two books edited by @BaldwinRE & @bweder and the new @cepr_org journal Covid Economics: Vetted and Real-Time Papers. https://voxeu.org/pages/covid-19-page">https://voxeu.org/pages/cov...
-) The @Europarl_EN has compiled the measures proposed and taken at the EU or euro area level to mitigate the economic and social effects. It covers measures by the EC, EU Council, ECB, SSM, ESRB, EBA, EIB. EIF, EBRD. https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/IDAN/2020/645723/IPOL_IDA(2020)645723_EN.pdf">https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/e...
-) @CambridgeCore is publishing short blogs on country responses on health and social care policy issues in its Health Economics, Policy and Law series.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/blog/tag/country-responses-to-the-covid19-pandemic/">https://www.cambridge.org/core/blog...
-) The Complexity Science Hub COVID-19 Covid-19 Control Strategies List ( #CCCSL) collects non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to stop the spread of COVID-19. It includes already 170 governmental measures in 41 countries. By @CSHVienna
http://covid19-interventions.com/ ">https://covid19-interventions.com/">...
-) The @YouGov international #COVID19 tracker surveys over 27,000 people a week across 26 countries on a broad range of topics from brands to politics. Aggregate data on behavioral response and government satisfaction are published here: https://yougov.co.uk/topics/international/articles-reports/2020/03/17/YouGov-international-COVID-19-tracker">https://yougov.co.uk/topics/in...
-) The Citizens’ Attitudes Under the COVID-19 Pandemic project collects survey data on health, economy, civil liberties, government, policies & institutions. The dataset includes microdata on 20 countries worldwide. By @MartialFoucault @pavlosvas1 @CEVIPOF https://www.sciencespo.fr/cevipof/attitudesoncovid19/">https://www.sciencespo.fr/cevipof/a...
-) The COVID-19 Policy-Making Tracker keeps track of HOW policy interventions are being made by collecting advice, evidence or other justifications that underpin governments’ decisions worldwide By @INGSciAdvice @ISC @PeterGluckman @jameswilsdon @SciChefQC https://www.ingsa.org/covid/policymaking-tracker/">https://www.ingsa.org/covid/pol...
-) The CORE Project provides a collection of economics teaching resources on #COVID19. Examples include material to learn using R to analyse data on cases & fatalities, or an assignment on macroeconomics of COVID19. By @coreeconteam @ralffbecker @mvsbach https://www.core-econ.org/project/core-covid-19-collection/">https://www.core-econ.org/project/c...
-) The Coronavirus containment measures dataset and world map collects government containment measures worldwide since January 2020 and aggregates them into a stringency index with time dimension. By @O_LJ https://coronavirusmeasures.herokuapp.com/ ">https://coronavirusmeasures.herokuapp.com/">...
-) Open COVID-19 policy dataset collected a large number of policy documents from think tanks, policy orientated NGOs, IOs and national governments. By @overtonio @Stew https://blog.overton.io/blog/2020/03/31/open-covid-19-policy-dataset/">https://blog.overton.io/blog/2020...
COVID-19 Public Media Dataset contains over 40,000 online articles with full texts which were scraped from online media in the timespan January – April 2020, focussed mainly on the non-medical aspects of COVID-19. By @Anacode https://anacode.de/download-covid-19-public-media-dataset/">https://anacode.de/download-...
-) The #COVIDー19 Open Research Dataset ( #CORD19) covers 52,000 scholarly articles, including over 41,000 with full text, about the coronavirus family. https://pages.semanticscholar.org/coronavirus-research">https://pages.semanticscholar.org/coronavir... The CORD-19 Explorer allows to easily navigate through the dataset: https://cord-19.apps.allenai.org/ ">https://cord-19.apps.allenai.org/">... By @allen_ai
The @TheLensOrg has assembled datasets of patent documents, scholarly research works’ metadata & biological sequences from patents. The datasets are in a machine-readable and explorable form and cover SARS & MERS with #COVID19 patents added once available https://about.lens.org/covid-19/ ">https://about.lens.org/covid-19/...
The Dimensions dataset on #COVID19 publications, datasets & clinical trials contains research outputs in medical & health science incl. journal articles, datasets & clinical trials. By @DSDimensions @digitalsci https://dimensions.figshare.com/articles/Dimensions_COVID-19_publications_datasets_and_clinical_trials/11961063
Google">https://dimensions.figshare.com/articles/... spreadsheet: #gid=2034285255">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-kTZJZ1GAhJ2m4GAIhw1ZdlgO46JpvX0ZQa232VWRmw/edit #gid=2034285255">https://docs.google.com/spreadshe...
-) @kbbolch has collected an impressive amount of #COVID19 policy trackers in parallel. I& #39;ll integrate them with Kim& #39;s help over the coming days on the website. For now, check them out here: https://twitter.com/kbbolch/status/1242915721711104008">https://twitter.com/kbbolch/s...
-) #OECD Survey on Science and Innovation policy responses is collecting information from national government ministries. The survey covers 10 questions on government responses relating to science and innovation. By @OECDinnovation https://stip.oecd.org/Covid.html ">https://stip.oecd.org/Covid.htm...
-) The U.S. Economic Policy Response to Coronavirus Pandemic page collects U.S. economic policy responses, explains economic mechanisms at play and includes references to additional theory and academic readings on the measures. By @ToddOfMess @PeterMcCrory https://messertodd.github.io/coronavirus-policy-response/">https://messertodd.github.io/coronavir...
-) The CGD - COVID education policy tracking records school closures for countries worldwide. Data for India, Brazil, Nigeria and USA can be disaggregated on a regional level. By @CGDev @leecrawfurd #gid=0">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ndHgP53atJ5J-EtxgWcpSfYG8LdzHpUsnb6mWybErYg/edit #gid=0">https://docs.google.com/spreadshe...
-) The COVID-19 Social Science Research Tracker records new research about COVID 19, including published findings, pre-prints, projects underway, and projects at least at proposal stage. You can add your project via Google form. By @natematias @alexleavitt https://github.com/natematias/covid-19-social-science-research/">https://github.com/natematia...
-) The World Pandemic Research Network (WPRN) collects social science research projects and maintains a searchable global directory of the scientific resources available on the societal and human impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. By @WPRN_org https://wprn.org/ ">https://wprn.org/">...
-) @GovPredict is tracking US federal, state, and local responses and comparing what governments are doing at the city, county, state, and federal level to combat the coronavirus and COVID-19. https://www.govpredict.com/corona-virus-resource-center">https://www.govpredict.com/corona-vi...
-) The Conflict and Covid-19 Resource Hub collects resources on the #COVID19 pandemic from the perspective of conflict-affected areas. Resources cover conflicts, ceasefires, human rights, elections, emergency legislation, prisoners,… By @PolSettlements https://www.politicalsettlements.org/covid-19/resources/">https://www.politicalsettlements.org/covid-19/...
-) The COVID-19 Disorder Tracker ( #CDT) provides coverage of the impact on political violence and protest around the world, monitoring changes in demonstration activity, state repression, mob attacks, overall rates of armed conflict, etc. By @ACLEDINFO https://acleddata.com/analysis/covid-19-disorder-tracker/">https://acleddata.com/analysis/...
-) The @MarshallProj is tracking prison responses in U.S. states (visit restrictions, court operations) https://www.themarshallproject.org/2020/03/17/tracking-prisons-response-to-coronavirus.">https://www.themarshallproject.org/2020/03/1... They are also tracking spread of #COVID19 in prisons, prisoner in- and outflows on a county level, & domestic violence: https://www.themarshallproject.org/coronavirus ">https://www.themarshallproject.org/coronavir...
-) @PrisonPolicy tracks responses of U.S. jails and prisons, such as releasing people early, lowering or stopping jail admissions, limiting check-ins & visits to offices for people on parole, eliminating medical co-pays, reducing the cost of phone calls. https://www.prisonpolicy.org/virus/virusresponse.html">https://www.prisonpolicy.org/virus/vir...
-) The @CovidImpactLab is running multiple surveys on how people respond. It is a collaborative research initiative by OpenSourceEconomics by @econ_hmg @iza_bonn @UniBonn @ECON_tribute @EPoS224
https://covid-19-impact-lab.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ ">https://covid-19-impact-lab.readthedocs.io/en/latest...
#Covid19 dashboard: http://covid-19-impact-lab.iza.org"> http://covid-19-impact-lab.iza.org 
-) The African Policy Monitor by @Covid_Africa is tracking policies across African countries in the areas of 1) Emergency declarations, 2) Fiscal Policy Responses, 3) Monetary Policy Responses, 4) Social Distancing Measures, 5) School closures. https://covid19africawatch.org/african-policy-monitor/">https://covid19africawatch.org/african-p...
-) @labour_e’s special Issue: Covid-19 and Labour Law. A Global Review provides an overview of labour law measures under #COVID19. It includes changes to labour law norms, institutions and workplace arrangements across 40 countries. @MartinRisak
https://illej.unibo.it/issue/view/868 ">https://illej.unibo.it/issue/vie...
-) @Covid_Africa& #39;s Global Response Funding Tracker is monitoring financial support for African countries. Content is organised by 1) Financial Support from International Development Partners 2) IMF & WBG Support, 3) Philanthropic & Corporate Giving https://covid19africawatch.org/global-response-monitor/">https://covid19africawatch.org/global-re...
81) The @IIF is compiling Global Policy Responses in the areas of fiscal and monetary policy for advanced and emerging economies worldwide. @elinaribakova @RobinBrooksIIF @SergiLanauIIF
https://www.iif.com/Portals/0/Files/Databases/COVID-19_responses.pdf?ver=2020-04-24-173749-083">https://www.iif.com/Portals/0...
82) The @Google Covid-19 Community Mobility Reports chart mobility trends over time by geography, across places such as retail, groceries, parks, transit, workplaces, residential. Coverage: 131 countries, many to be regionally disaggregated @googlemaps https://www.google.com/covid19/mobility/">https://www.google.com/covid19/m...
83) The @Apple Mobility Trends Reports collect mobility trends in countries and cities. Reports are published daily and reflect requests for directions in Apple Maps. Data can be separated by walking, driving and public transport. https://www.apple.com/covid19/mobility">https://www.apple.com/covid19/m...
84) The UCLA Law Covid-19 Behind Bars Data Project tracks cases & deaths for each US prison, jail, youth correctional & immigration detention facility. It also tracks releases & court orders. By @uclaprisondata @SharonDolovich @aaronlittman @uclaprisonlaw #gid=1641553906">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1X6uJkXXS-O6eePLxw2e4JeRtM41uPZ2eRcOA_HkPVTk/edit #gid=1641553906">https://docs.google.com/spreadshe...
85) @DataPrison collects #Covid19 cases, tests & deaths of inmates & guards for the USA on a state & facility-level. They also present historical population data for state prisons. By @JacobKaplan19 @seathebass92 @cconcannon1 @everydayasoreng @aaronlittman https://covidprisondata.com/ ">https://covidprisondata.com/">...
86) The @The_IGC COVID-19 tracker classifies economic support measures for countries worldwide by 1) wage/employment support 2) cash transfers 3) credit schemes/guarantees 4) tax delays/deferrals 5) tax cuts 6) Interest rate cuts/liquidity measures. https://www.theigc.org/covid-19/tracker/">https://www.theigc.org/covid-19/...
88) The @EYnews Covid-19 Global Trade Considerations tracker monitors trade policies, such as import tariffs on personal protective equipment, export restrictions on similar goods, relaxing regulatory requirements to help quicker responses. https://www.ey.com/en_lu/tax/how-covid-19-is-affecting-customs-and-excise-taxes-a-trade-track">https://www.ey.com/en_lu/tax...
90) @StephanHollan @L_van_Lent and colleagues have estimated the firm-level risk exposure to epidemic diseases (incl. Covid-19) for 11’000 firms in 81 countries from 2002 to 2020q1. Data is available in csv, tsv, dta. https://sites.google.com/view/firmrisk/home?authuser=0">https://sites.google.com/view/firm...
91) The @UNDP HDR Global Preparedness and Vulnerability Dashboard & index to pandemics include indicators such as the Human Development Index, number of physicians, mobile phone subscriptions, poverty rates, remittances inflows, tourism etc
http://hdr.undp.org/ ">https://hdr.undp.org/">...
92) The COVID Inequality Project documents the impact on workers & inequality across age, gender, occupation, work arrangements, education. It has collected data through 2 survey waves on US & UK and 1 on Germany. By @abicadams @TeodoraBoneva1 @MartaGolin https://sites.google.com/view/covidinequality/home">https://sites.google.com/view/covi...
93) The @WHO PHSM dataset combines data from several datasets on public health and social measures to slow or stop the spread of #COVID19 into one single dataset. It draws on data from WHO, @LSHTM @ACAPSproject @BlavatnikSchool @CSHVienna etc. https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/phsm">https://www.who.int/emergenci...
94) The Tracker 19 by Reporters Without Borders documents state censorship and deliberate disinformation, and their impact on the right to reliable news and information. It also makes recommendations on how to defend journalism. By @RSF_en @RSF_inter https://rsf.org/en/tracker19-Coronavirus-Covid19">https://rsf.org/en/tracke...
96) The @CIVICUSMonitor is tracking restrictions and attacks on civic freedoms, such as censorship, arrests for criticising state response, restrictions on media, targeting of human rights defenders, police abuses, surveillance, etc.
@CIVICUSalliance
https://monitor.civicus.org/COVID19/ ">https://monitor.civicus.org/COVID19/&...
97) @IIASAVienna has produced a map for Europe on a state/province level with relevant socioeconomic indicators, such as life expectancy and population shares of elderly, ratios of doctors & hospital beds to elderly pop, or share of tourists @AsjadNaqvi
https://covid19.iiasa.ac.at/interactive/ ">https://covid19.iiasa.ac.at/interacti...
98) @BFAGlobal has run 2 survey waves on the #COVID19 impact on financial health of households incl. income, savings, debt in 8 countries: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, India, Mexico, UK, USA. A third survey wave is underway. By @ashamin https://bfa.works/C19-wave2-board ">https://bfa.works/C19-wave2...
99) @CovidScholar uses natural language processing (NLP) to power search on a set of research papers related to #COVID19. It also shows daily paper statistics on research articles. By @KPatBerkeley @jmdagdelen et al
https://covidscholar.org/ ">https://covidscholar.org/">...
Wow, I didn’t expect to collect over 100 policy trackers and data sources related to #COVID19 when I started this thread in March. Many thanks to all contributors who suggested sources, which made it possible to establish this public repository!
Three weeks ago, I’ve moved the whole collection to a dedicated website - the Tracker of Trackers - for a more structured overview by topic areas. I will continue to update both, this thread and the website. Please keep the suggestions coming.
https://lukaslehner.github.io/covid19policytrackers/">https://lukaslehner.github.io/covid19po...
100) The Health Intervention Tracking for COVID-19 (HIT-COVID) documents public health policy interventions worldwide at the national and first-level administrative unit. By @JohnsHopkinsSPH @BU_Tweets @qulu_zheng @JustinLessler @alabriqu et al https://akuko.io/post/covid-intervention-tracking">https://akuko.io/post/covi...
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