A fragile recovery

"Cover" -- "Title" -- "Copyright" -- "Table of Contents" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "Abbreviations" -- "Chapter 1 Global Outlook: A Fragile Recovery" -- "Summary" -- "Major economies: Recent developments and outlook" -- "Global trends" -- "Emerging market and developing economies: Recent developments and outlook" -- "Risks to the outlook" -- "Policy challenges" -- "References" -- "Box 1.1 Low-income countries: Recent developments and outlook" -- "Box 1.2 Regional perspectives: Recent developments and outlook" -- "Special Focus 1 Debt Dynamics in Emerging Market and Developing Economies: Time to Act?" -- "Introduction" -- "Evolution of fiscal positions" -- "Fiscal positions in episodes of financial stress" -- "Conclusion" -- "References" -- "Special Focus 2 Armâ s-Length Trade: A Source of Post-Crisis Trade Weakness" -- "Introduction" -- "Characteristics of intra-firm and armâ s-length trade" -- "Evolution of intra-firm and armâ s-length trade since the crisis" -- "Factors contributing to the sharp post-crisis slowdown in armâ s-length trade" -- "Conclusion" -- "References" -- "Chapter 2 Regional Outlooks" -- "East Asia and Pacific" -- "Recent developments" -- "Outlook" -- "Risks" -- "Europe and Central Asia" -- "Recent developments" -- "Outlook" -- "Box 2.2.1 Reversal in 2016 of diverging growth paths" -- "Risks" -- "Latin America and the Caribbean" -- "Recent developments" -- "Outlook" -- "Box 2.3.1 Continued growth divergence within Latin America and the Caribbean" -- "Risks" -- "Middle East and North Africa" -- "Recent developments" -- "Outlook" -- "Risks" -- "South Asia" -- "Recent developments" -- "Outlook" -- "Risks" -- "Sub-Saharan Africa" -- "Recent developments" -- "Outlook" -- "Box 2.6.1 Deteriorating public finances in Sub-Saharan Africa" -- "Risks" -- "References" -- "Statistical Appendix" -- "Selected Topics" -- "Figures