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handle is hein.crs/govebmf0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Congressional aResearch Service informing the tegislative debate since 1914___________________ COVID-19 International Responses: Resources for the 117th Congress January 28, 2021 Numerous international organizations, educational institutions, and private research firms have compiled information and are tracking international responses to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This Insight presents selected resources and CRS products that may be useful for Congress in tracking and understanding different countries' approaches to addressing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of these resources are listed below in alphabetical order by organization, along with brief notes on the type of information provided. Table I.Tools Comparing International Responses to COVID-19 Title of International COVID-19 Response Source Comparison Tool Notes Cambridge University, United Kingdom Centre for Economic Policy Research devex Cambridge Core Blog Economic policy responses to a pandemic: Developing the Covid-19 economic stimulus index Funding the Response to COVID-19: Analysis of Funding Opportunities, January I to November 29, 2020 Comparative information on country responses and some state or province measures, including social safety net efforts and direct payments to individuals. A review of economic policy measures adopted by 166 countries. The COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Index, upon which the review is based, includes fiscal, monetary, and exchange rate measures. See the Oxford Coronavirus Government Response Tracker for a different approach to a stimulus index. The Economic Stimulus Index is hosted by Bogazisi University in Istanbul, Turkey. Development funding opportunities [related to COVID-19] and news related to major donors, foundations, private sector entities, media, and philanthropies. These are sourced from press releases, media outlets, donor country strategy reports, and more. Devex serves as a media platform for the global development community. Congressional Research Service https://crsreports.congress.gov IN11583 CRS INSIGHT Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress -