All posts tagged "IMF"
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A Turning Point for Political Economy
By Gita Bhatt Five months ago we set out to write in this issue of Finance & Development about political economy—how politics affects...
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Equity Investors Must Pay More Attention to Climate Change Physical Risk
By Felix Suntheim and Jérôme Vandenbussche The damage from the 2011 floods in Thailand amounted to around 10 percent of...
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Keeping Economic Data Flowing During COVID-19
By Louis Marc Ducharme, James Tebrake, and Zaijin Zhan Accurate and timely economic data are crucial for informing policy decisions,...
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Accepting the Reality of Secular Stagnation
New approaches are needed to deal with sluggish growth, low interest rates, and an absence of inflation ...
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Population 2020
Demographics can be a potent driver of the pace and process of economic development “Demography is destiny”...
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COVID-19 Worsens Pre-existing Financial Vulnerabilities
By Tobias Adrian and Fabio Natalucci Much the same way COVID-19 hits people with pre-existing health conditions more strongly, so...
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Tracking the $9 Trillion Global Fiscal Support to Fight COVID-19
By Bryn Battersby, W. Raphael Lam, and Elif Ture Governments have put forward swift and significant emergency lifelines to protect...
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IMF: 60 Years of Uncertainty
Our new index provides novel insights into an amorphous concept Hites Ahir, Nicholas Bloom, and Davide Furceri...
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Making Economies More Resilient to Downturns
By John Bluedorn and Wenjie Chen The world is in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing Great Lockdown has pushed...
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Tracking Trade During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Diego Cerdeiro, Andras Komaromi, Yang Liu, and Mamoon Saeed With the current fast-changing developments, policy makers need to know what...
