The global pandemic has resulted in some lasting scars for many Emerging Market Economies, but it has also prompted a re-examination of existing development strategies for growth and development. The countries of the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMCs) have seen their development trajectories dimmed, and in order to provide for more sustainable and equitable income generation...
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Women’s economic empowerment is not a new issue; nevertheless, it continues to challenge governments and development assistance agencies. This paper outlines a framework for gender-enhanced growth diagnostics that can be used to identify win-win solutions based on policies that target jointly the binding constraints to economic growth and those limiting female economic participation.
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There is little doubt that recent trends and events have gone beyond the new normal and that they have given rise to a new trajectory, one further away from the prevailing paradigm of globalization‐led growth. This is seen in new directions of economic policy in the U.S., Brexit and strains in the EU, the changing position of China in the global economy...
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Argentina is at a decisive point with respect to economic policy, and nowhere is this more apparent than in its external outlook. Exports have never been the main economic driver for economic growth, although, at times, due to domestic issues, they have played an incredibly important role. The Macri Administration has rightly identified trade and investment policies as crucial stepping‐stones...
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Read new paper on disruptive technologies and what impact they might have on economic growth.
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