Volume/Issue: 2020/065
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
December
2020
ISBN: 9781513563572
The COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching consequences for the global economy. Measures to contain the spread of the virus have led to sharp declines in economic activity across the globe, particularly in 2020Q2...
Volume/Issue: 2020/065
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
December
2020
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513563572.007
ISBN: 9781513563572
The COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching consequences for the global economy. Measures to contain the spread of the virus have led to sharp declines in economic activity across the globe, particularly in 2020Q2...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
October
2020
ISBN: 9781513558165
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19)pandemic may inflict a deeper and more persistent economic impact than previous recessions in the Middle East and Central Asia (MCD...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
October
2020
ISBN: 9781513558165
Banks in the Middle East and Central Asia (MCD) region began the year in a generally strong position, but the unprecedented crisis caused by the coronavirus disease...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
October
2020
ISBN: 9781513558165
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has required a substantial fiscal response from all countries, resulting in the largest synchronous fiscal easing in oil...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
October
2020
ISBN: 9781513558165
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic continues to sweep across the region, though countries are cautiously proceeding with reopening. The necessary public hea...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
October
2020
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513558165.086
ISBN: 9781513558165
Countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region and those in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with swift and stringent measures to mitigate...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
October
2020
ISBN: 9781513558165
Countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region and those in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with swift and stringent measures to mitigate...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
October
2020
ISBN: 9781513558165
Countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region and those in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with swift and stringent measures to mitigate...
Volume/Issue: 2020/012
Series: Departmental Papers
Author(s):
Koshy Mathai
,
Christoph Duenwald
,
Anastasia Guscina
,
Rayah Al-Farah
,
Hatim Bukhari
,
Atif Chaudry
,
Moataz El-Said
,
Fozan Fareed
,
Kerstin Gerling
,
Nghia-Piotr Le
,
Franto Ricka
,
Cesar Serra
,
Tetyana Sydorenko
,
Sébastien Walker
, and
Mohammed Zaher
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
September
2020
Language: French
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513560120.087
ISBN: 9781513560120
This paper examines the role of social spending in improving socioeconomic outcomes in the Middle East and Central Asia. In particular, it addresses the following questions: (1) how large is social spending across...