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The Global Economic and Financial Impact of an Avian Flu Pandemic and the Role of the IMF
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Abstract

This paper, prepared by a working group of IMF staff, provides a preliminary assessment of the risks and potential impact to the global economy and financial system from a possible avian flu pandemic, discusses the IMF’s role in helping member countries prepare their economic and financial systems for such a pandemic, and summarizes common elements of business continuity planning in the financial sector

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Author:
International Monetary Fund
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Series:
Pamphlet Series
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund
Language:
English
Publication Date:
23 Mar 2006
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451927764.054
ISBN:
9781451927764
ISSN:
0538-8759
Pages:
30
Keywords:
PAM; pandemic virus; Fund staff; plague pandemic; policy recommendation; such pandemic; global economic system; influenza pandemic; COVID-19; Operational risk; Avian flu; Communicable diseases; Balance of payments need; Global; North America; Europe; Asia and Pacific
Legal-disclaimer:
The views expressed in this pamphlet, including any legal aspects, are those of the author and should not be attributed to Executive Directors of the IMF or their national authorities.
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