Winners and losers of the pandemic – the Visegrad outlook

The pandemic has laid bare all of the weaknesses – and in some rare cases also strengths – of social and economic fabric of the Visegrad countries. What have we learned about them under this pressure of unprecedented nature? Does the situation differ dramatically among countries and are there commonalities? 

Speakers:

• Danuše Nerudová, Rector, Mendel University, Czechia 
• Ágota Scharle, Senior Researcher, Budapest Institute, Hungary 
• Paweł Śliwowsk, Polish Economic Institute, Poland 
• Miriama Letovanec Svetkovská, Former Director of Implementation Unit, Government Office, Slovakia 

Moderator:

• Zuzana Gabrižová, EURACTIV Slovakia 

This event is supported by the International Visegrad Fund 

The discussion was held in English.