Financial Times

Swiss Economists Urge Bern to Impose Second Lockdown

More than 60 prominent Swiss economists, including six GSEM Professors, have added their name to an open letter urging the government to rethink its coronavirus strategy and impose a nationwide lockdown as Covid-19 cases across the country soar. They warn that the Swiss economy will be just as hard hit by keeping shops and restaurants open —and allowing infections to rise — as it would be by a second lockdown.

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