rest of the world. Second, this convergence process will be accompanied by a widening of income distribution in two …

The many and varied crises in the world economy since 2007 seem to have different origins and diverse manifestations …

percent). Since the impact of convergence on the supply side is much more muted, convergence puts upward pressure on world … food prices, partially offsetting a baseline trend toward falling world food prices to 2050 …

differences in adult mortality, calculating mortality based on the sibling mortality reports collected from female respondents … aged 15-49. The analysis yields four main findings. First, adult mortality is different from child mortality: while under-5 … mortality shows a definite improving trend over time, adult mortality does not, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. The second …

applies not just to the vulnerable in the rich world; the vulnerable in the rest of the world are not more immune. Yet …, despite the extensive spread of the virus, the mortality toll remains highly concentrated in high-income countries. Developing … inequality creates the impression that the world is subjected to two different pandemics in terms of their impact. This paper …

world. While moderate RER overvaluation is observed in post-conflicts, it cannot be traced down to the aid flows. The … empirical evidence on world growth reveals new findings about the pattern of catch-up growth during post-conflicts and the role …