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This year, we mark the 70th anniversary of the IMF and World Bank and the 50th anniversary of F&D. The world has seen a … which single “frontier” issue promises to shape the economic landscape in the years ahead. In “A World of Change,” Ayhan … Ken Arrow, who built on an early passion for math and work in meteorology during World War II to launch a storied career …
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Cracks in the System: World Economy Under Stress"" explores the rapidly changing institutional and policymaking … world got into the mess and what to do about it, both now and over the medium term. Other articles review options for … changing the rules of world finance, examine the case for modernizing the way countries coordinate their policies, and try to …
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For policymakers around the world, finding ways to promote faster growth is a top priority. But what exactly do … topic, starting with a major World Bank study and research coming out of Harvard University that urges less reliance on …
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Climate Change: Stimulating a Green Recovery” looks at the global problem of climate change. With the world apparently … crisis on the United States, the world’s largest economy. Our “People in Economics” profile spotlights Joseph Stiglitz, the … leading the world out of recession, and we interview five influential Asians on the region’s fragile rebound. We turn our …
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increasingly affecting the rest of the world not just its neighbors and main trading partners. In addition, F&D examines a variety … of topics that are particularly relevant as the world struggles to shake off the crisis. Alan Blinder and Mark Zandi look … how the recession affected several individuals around the world. This issue of F&D profiles Princeton economic theorist …
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luminaries tasked with generating ideas on how to make the global monetary system more stable in the wake of the world financial …
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The Two Faces of Financial Globalization looks at the phenomenon of rising cross-border financial flows-credited with boosting growth in developing countries but also blamed for the emerging market crises of the late 1980s and 1990s. The lead article puts together a framework for analyzing...
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'Global Governance: Who's in Charge?' examines the challenges—financial, health, environmental, and trade—facing the international community in the 21st century and asks whether today';s system of global governance is equipped to cope with them. The lead article asserts that the system that...
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Recovery from the deepest recession in 60 years has started. But sustaining it will require delicate rebalancing acts, both within and across countries. IMF chief economist Olivier Blanchard writes in our lead article that the turnaround will not be simple. The crisis has left deep scars that...
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Crisis Stalls Globalization: Reshaping the World Economy"" examines the multiple facets of the recession-from the …
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