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Income versus prices : how does the business cycle affect food (in)-security?
Bogmans, Christian; Pescatori, Andrea; Prifti, Ervin - 2021
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State-level health and economic impact of COVID-19 in India
Deb, Pragyan; Xu, TengTeng - 2021
The health and economic impacts of COVID-19 on India have been substantial, with wide variation across states and union …
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Corporate sector resilience in India in the wake of the COVID-19 shock
Górnicka, Lucyna; Ogawa, Sumiko; Xu, TengTeng - 2021
To assess the resilience of India's corporate sector against COVID-19-related shocks, we conducted a series of stress …
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Food inflation in India : the role for monetary policy
Anand, Rahul; Ding, Ding; Tulin, Volodymyr - 2014
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Food Inflation in India : The Role for Monetary Policy
Anand, Rahul - 2014
that India's inflation is highly inertial and persistent. Due to second-round effects, the gap between headline inflation …Indian food and fuel inflation has remained high for several years, and second-round effects on core inflation are … model of the Indian economy, which incorporates pass-through from headline inflation to core inflation. The results indicate …
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A TIP against the COVID-19 pandemic
Chérif, Réda; Hasanov, Fuad - 2020
A universal testing and isolation policy is the most viable way to vanquish a pandemic. Its implementation requires: (i) an epidemiological rather than clinical approach to testing, sacrificing accuracy for scalability, convenience and speed; and (ii) state intervention to ramp up production,...
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Social repercussions of pandemics
Barrett, Philip; Chen, Sophia - 2021
Epidemics may have social scarring effects, increasing the likelihood of social unrest. They may also have mitigating effect, suppressing unrest by dissuading social activities. Using a new monthly panel on social unrest in 130 countries, we find a positive cross-sectional relationship between...
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A Mexican state-level perspective on Covid-19 and its economic fallout
Cuesta Aguirre, Juan Pablo; Ahmed Hannan, Swarnali - 2020
Mexico has had one of the highest death tolls from Covid-19 and among the largest declines in output compared to peers. This paper utilizes data on Mexico's thirty-two states to better understand the relationship between health and economic outcomes. For instance, did the states with worse...
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A vicious cycle : how pandemics lead to economic despair and social unrest
Saadi Sedik, Tahsin; Xu, Rui - 2020
In this paper we analyze the dynamics among past major pandemics, economic growth, inequality, and social unrest. We provide evidence that past major pandemics, even though much smaller in scale than COVID-19, have led to a significant increase in social unrest by reducing output and increasing...
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The effect of containment measures on the COVID-19 pandemic
Deb, Pragyan; Furceri, Davide; Ostry, Jonathan David; … - 2020
Countries have implemented several containment measures to halt the spread of the 2019 coronavirus disease, but it … data on the number of coronavirus disease cases as well as on real-time containment measures implemented by countries …
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