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| Title: | Post-COVID-19, how will we be better? | Authors: | Quah, D | Issue Date: | 23-Dec-2020 | Publisher: | WORLD SCIENTIFIC | Citation: | Quah, D (2020-12-23). Post-COVID-19, how will we be better?. Impact Of Covid-19 On Asian Economies And Policy Responses : 159-166. ScholarBank@NUS Repository. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811229381_0022 | Abstract: | More so than past financial crises, the pandemic is a spur to societies to focus on the really big tradeoffs in life. During the Great Plague of London of 1665, as a social-distancing measure, Cambridge University temporarily sent everyone home. One of the university’s students, Isaac Newton, took literally “Work from Home”. During the lockdown, sitting in his family’s Lincolnshire house, 23-year-old Newton invented calculus, and discovered the laws of optics and light, and of universal gravitation…. | Source Title: | Impact Of Covid-19 On Asian Economies And Policy Responses | URI: | https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/245684 | ISBN: | 9789811229381 | DOI: | 10.1142/9789811229381_0022 |
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