Life after Covid-19: start planning now
Barr, N.
& Glennerster, H.
(29 May 2020)
Life after Covid-19: start planning now.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
& Glennerster, H.
(29 May 2020)
Life after Covid-19: start planning now.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
COVID-19 has exposed Britain’s failure to plan for both a pandemic and a growing elderly population, write Nicholas Barr and Howard Glennerster (LSE). Splitting the budget for care between hospitals, social care and GPs has given each an incentive to pass on costs to each other, rather than trying to prevent problems developing in the first place.