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Don't assume there'll be a 'a post-COVID-19 era' - historian Niall Ferguson tells World Vs Virus

DAVOS/SWITZERLAND, 22JAN16 - Niall Ferguson, Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History, Harvard University, USA gestures during the session 'Priorities for the United States in 2016' at the Annual Meeting 2016 of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2016.  WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM/swiss-image.ch/Photo Michael Buholzer

If you believe in a rapid economic recover, Niall Ferguson has a bridge to sell you. Image: WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM/swiss-image.ch/Photo Michael Buholzer

Robin Pomeroy
Podcast Editor, World Economic Forum
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