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Finance & Development, June 2011
- From the Editor: Keeping Smart about the Older Generation
- People in Economics: The Human Face of Economics
- Costs of Aging: The Price of Maturity: Aging populations mean countries have to find new ways to support their elderly
- Geriatric Deadbeats: Old folks may be less willing to repay sovereign debts
- Costs of Aging: Beyond Retirees: How countries change their pension systems and whether they do it in tandem have major implications for global economic health
- Costs of Aging: How Ready for Pensioners?: A new index assesses which countries are the best prepared and which are the worst prepared when it comes to meeting retirees’ needs
- Costs of Aging: Balancing the Burden: The costs of benefits for current retirees fall more on future Americans than on future Italians
- Financial Repression Redux: Governments are once again finding ways to manipulate markets to hold down the cost of financing debt
- Making Friends: A strong connection exists between financial industry lobbying and favorable financial legislation
- Esprit de Currency: The IMF and WTO must pull together to iron out exchange rate policy disputes
- Picture This: Lowering the Cost of Sending Money Home: Reducing transaction costs can put more money in the pockets of migrants and their families
- Arab Spring: Closing the Jobs Gap: High youth unemployment contributes to widespread unrest in the Middle East
- Earthquake and Tsunami: Shaken to the Core: The economic impact of the disaster in Japan is far reaching
- Bankers on the Beach: Financial flows to offshore financial centers, when properly managed, can contribute to economic growth
- Back to Basics: What Are Economic Models?: How economists try to simulate reality
- Straight Talk: Emerging Challenges: Emerging markets must adapt to the new global reality by building on their economic success
- Rethinking Economics in a Changed World: Three Nobel laureates discuss what the crisis has taught us
- Data Spotlight: Looking under the Hood: Bank capital ratios have improved since the crisis, but mainly because banks are lending less
- Book Reviews
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Data Spotlight: Looking under the Hood: Bank capital ratios have improved since the crisis, but mainly because banks are lending less
- International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
- Published Date:
- June 2011
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