reportSep 22, 2021 Germany and Merkel Receive High Marks Internationally in Chancellor’s Last Year in Office Germany’s pandemic response and its role in the EU are also rated positively.
short readJul 30, 2021 Those on ideological right favor fewer COVID-19 restrictions in most advanced economies Those on the political right are more likely to say there should have been fewer public activity restrictions during the COVID-19 outbreak.
short readJul 22, 2021 As border remains closed, Canadians are critical of U.S. pandemic response but still view their neighbor favorably Canadian views of their own country’s and their southern neighbor’s handling of the pandemic have shifted considerably in the past year.
short readJul 20, 2021 Tokyo Olympics reach the starting line even as most Japanese say country has handled pandemic poorly Among 17 publics surveyed, those in Japan report the most negative assessment of how their country has handled the pandemic.
short readJun 24, 2021 EU seen favorably across 17 advanced economies, but views vary on its coronavirus response Majorities across much of Western Europe, North America and the Asia-Pacific region have a favorable view of the European Union.
reportJun 23, 2021 People in Advanced Economies Say Their Society Is More Divided Than Before Pandemic Publics disagree about whether restrictions on public activity, such as stay-at-home orders or mandates to wear masks in public, have gone far enough to combat COVID-19.
short readJun 10, 2021 Global views of how U.S. has handled pandemic have improved, but few say it’s done a good job The U.S. receives relatively poor marks compared with other countries and organizations when it comes to dealing with the coronavirus outbreak.
short readMar 18, 2021 In the pandemic, India’s middle class shrinks and poverty spreads while China sees smaller changes The course of the pandemic in India and China will have a substantial effect on changes in the distribution of income at the global level.
reportMar 18, 2021 The Pandemic Stalls Growth in the Global Middle Class, Pushes Poverty Up Sharply The global middle class consisted of 54 million fewer people in 2020 than the number projected prior to the onset of the pandemic.
reportFeb 3, 2021 As Pandemic Continues, More in U.S. and Europe Feel Major Impact on Their Lives The novel coronavirus continues to pose weighty challenges for people around the world.