Christine Lagarde
Lifting the Small Boats
Address to Grandes Conférences Catholiques Brussels · June 17, 2015
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde delivered this address, “Lifting the Small Boats,” to the Grandes Conférences Catholiques in Brussels on June 17, 2015.
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Contents
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Lifting the Small Boats
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Introduction
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1. The Global Economic Weather Is Not Helping Much
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2. Causes and Consequences of Excessive Inequality
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New Consensus
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Drivers of Excessive Inequality
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3. Policies for Stronger, More Inclusive, More Sustainable Growth
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Smart Fiscal Policy
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Structural Reforms
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Conclusion
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