global financial crisis, correcting imbalances, and the IMF in Asia. And ""People in Economics"" profiles an Asian crusader … aftermath of the global economic crisis; the pernicious effects of derivatives trading on municipal government finances in …

of topics that are particularly relevant as the world struggles to shake off the crisis. Alan Blinder and Mark Zandi look …. Other articles examine the human costs of unemployment, how inequality can lead over time to financial crisis, and what … to the test during the global crisis and proved its mettle, and in Faces of the Crisis Revisited, we continue to track …

crisis. This issue of F&D also features articles on financial market cycles, public investment in infrastructure, whether to …

get girls from 'excluded' social groups into school. Other articles focus on Asia 10 years after the financial crisis, the …

Crisis Stalls Globalization: Reshaping the World Economy"" examines the multiple facets of the recession-from the … impact on individual economies to the effect on the global payments imbalances that were partially at the root of the crisis … depth of the crisis-including a survey of the sharp drop in trade finance, along with quantitative findings about the direct …

landscape around a financial crisis that now threatens a deep and prolonged global recession. The lead article looks at how the … draw some lessons from past financial crises. The ""other crisis"" of high food and fuel prices is also assessed, as the …