Why is Poland’s economy emerging so strongly from the pandemic? A comparison with the UK
Bukowski, P.
& Paczos, W.
(19 May 2021)
Why is Poland’s economy emerging so strongly from the pandemic? A comparison with the UK.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
Poland has managed to avoid the same level of economic damage experienced in other European countries during the pandemic. However, as Paweł Bukowski and Wojtek Paczos write, contrary to government claims of able stewardship, it is good fortune, prioritising GDP over health, and restrictions centred more on personal than on economic freedoms that explain why Poland has so far remained relatively unscathed.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2021 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Economics |
| Date Deposited | 30 Jul 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/111312 |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3795-6308