Collapse and revival : understanding global recessions and recoveries /
The world is still recovering from the most recent global recession associated with the 2008-09 financial crisis and the possibility of another downturn persists as the global economy struggles to regain lost ground. But, what is a global recession? What is a global recovery? What really happens dur...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Washington, DC :
International Monetary Fund,
[2015]
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- Collapse and Revival ; Blurb ; Half Title Page ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication; Summary of Contents ; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; About the Authors ; Introduction ; About This Book ; How This Book is Organized ; About the Multimedia Content ; Icons Used in This Book ; Chapter 1: Overview; Part I: Setting the Stage; Chapter 2: Global Cycles: Toward a Better Understanding; Fundamental Questions in Search of Answers ; Changing Nature of the Global Business Cycle; Measuring the Global Business Cycle ; Identifying the Turning Points.
- A Road Map FOCUS Box: Is There a Global Business Cycle; Chapter 3: Tools of the Trade; A Global Database ; Methodology: Let's Date ; Defining Global Recession and Global Recovery ; Building on an Earlier Contribution ; Time to Get to Work ; Part II: Learning aboutthe Four Episodes; Chapter 4: Dates and Events: What Happened When?; Turning Points of the Global Business Cycle ; Is It Just a U.S. Recession? No! ; Events Surrounding the Global Recessions ; True Turning Points for Macroeconomics; Focusing Next on the Effects.
- Focus Box: The Global Financial Crisis Chapter 5: Global Recessions: Sad Stories of Collapse; Global Recessions: Main Similarities ; The 2009 Global Recession: Collapse All Over ; Different Effects by Country ; Global Downturns: Close Calls! ; How Often? How Likely? ; What Happens after Global Recessions? ; Chapter 6: Global Recoveries: Tales of Revival; Global Recoveries: Main Similarities ; The Latest Recovery: Weaker or Stronger? ; Is It 1992 All Over Again? ; Large and Persistent Human and Social Costs.
- Global Expansions: What Happens between Global Recessions? The Collapse of 2009 under a Microscope ; Part III: The Great Recession under a Microscope; Chapter 7: Synchronization of Recessions; Globalization and Synchronization ; Synchronization during Global Recessions ; When Synchronized, Recessions are Deeper and Recoveries are Weaker; Synchronization of Financial Downturns ; From Synchronization to Crises ; Focus Box: Linkages between Globalization and Synchronization; Chapter 8: Double Whammy: Crisis and Recession; Different? Or Not?
- Recessions, Recoveries, and Financial Crises Why Do Crises Produce Different Cyclical Outcomes?; Ebullient Expansions Prior to Financial Crises; Recoveries after Crises Look Different Too ; Medium-Term Implications: It Gets Ugly ; And the Long-Term Implications: Pessimists Galore; Have We Been Here Before? You Bet!; Looming Uncertainty: Not Good Either ; Focus Box: Financial Disruptions and Activity; Chapter 9: Uncertainty: How Bad Is It?; Something of a Mystery ; Measuring Uncertainty ; Uncertainty: Here, There, and Everywhere.