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The proposed project seeks to create a decision support platform that will enable decision-makers to assess risk and quantify how policies such as physical distancing measures, closing and re-opening of […]

Project Looking Glass - Limestone Analytics About Background Vision and Mission Team Services Contact Us Work Projects Product – Economic Impact Explorer Contracts Publications Join Us Impact Blogs Project: Project Looking Glass Year 2020 Location Ontario, Canada Sectors COVID-19, Economic Growth, Economic Modeling, Gender, Health Expertise Applied Quantitative data analysis; Dashboard design; Economic Forecasting The proposed project seeks to create a decision support platform that will enable decision-makers to assess risk and quantify how policies such as physical distancing measures, closing and re-opening of schools and businesses, widespread testing, and contact tracing campaigns might impact public health and economies at the community level. The objective is to inform the design of optimal COVID-19 mitigation, relief and recovery measures and public health interventions. Working alongside several partner organizations, Limestone’s contribution to this platform involves modelling economic downturn and recovery scenarios. The model will provide the basis for assessing economic vulnerabilities and resilience based on both the industrial composition and demographic breakdown within communities (with consideration given to key subgroups differentiated by gender, indigeneity, age, education, income, and labour force status). Clients / Partners News Scenario Planning in Development Webinar Join us this International Development Week to learn about scenario planning as a tool to navigate uncertainty in international development, and how scenario planning can be used in planning for […] read more Limestone’s COVID economic modeling shows that a more-intense early-year lockdown may be better for the Canadian economy According to Limestone’s latest modeling, a more-intense early-year lockdown may be less costly for the Canadian economy in the long run. Limestone’s STUDIO model, which provides  rapid-response policy analysis to […] read more Other News Limestone to Assist MCC in Integrating Gender & Social Inclusion into Program Development Limestone’s Principal Economist Appointed to Royal Society of Canada COVID-19 Working Group Limestone’s COVID-19 Service Offerings Warmest Congratulations to the Nobel Prize Winners in Economics Same name, same quality, now in colour! About Team Friends & Advisors Services Key Practice Areas News News Intranet Intranet Contact Contact Us Get Social Tweets Limestone Analytics @limestoneanalyt · Limestone is pleased to share that alongside partners @CAUSALDesign and @3ieNews, we have been awarded a 5-year blanket purchase agreement from @MCCgov in support of the Economic Analysis Division. Limestone Analytics @limestoneanalyt · Balance challenge on day 11! Our winning time was 5 minutes and 36 seconds! #12DaysofSitLessKFLA © Limestone Analytics Sitemap