This study assesses the potential macroeconomic impact of the stimulus and the structural reforms supported by the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) on the Greek economy. The set-up is a Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) model that is augmented to account for the main features...

A worldwide emergency has been proclaimed by the World Health Organization because of the global spread of COVID-19. The study examines the consequences of the pandemic on GDP, employment, inflation, stock market, and external sector performance in Sri Lanka, as well as poverty. COVID-19 news...

The report reviews recent economic developments in Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, FYR Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia), focusing on fiscal, external, financial sector, and labor market issues -- with a spotlight on youth unemployment -- and a short-term outlook for...

Many infectious diseases have been detected in the world so far. Many of them are still prevalent in the world we live in today. Yet most of it does not affect us in any way. But this epidemic that is occurring at this time when civilization, medicine and technology are well developed is...

This study focuses on tracing the early economic impacts of COVID-19. The pandemic has unleashed a global shock impacting all economies in several ways. The lockdowns have brought economic activity to a standstill, with the closure of businesses and halting of travel, trade and commerce. Even as...

COVID-19 is a communicable disease caused by the most recently discovered Coronavirus. This new virus was unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan. China in December 2019. All the affected countries have been looking for safety precaution while few countries are researching the specific...

The global pandemic and how impact of COVID-19 on Sri Lanka Economy are key concept linked to the subject under discussion. COVID-19 is the ongoing menace to the all over the world, labelled as pandemic and worst economic shock in recent history. Sri Lanka is one of the most vulnerable middle-...

COVID-19 is the communicable disease caused by the most recently discovered Corona virus. This disease was unknown to the world until the first case was identified in Wuhan, China and then it started spreading all over the world. Because of this situation the World Health Organization declared a...

The COVID-19 epidemic, declared by the World health Organization as a global epidemic on 11th of March 2020, is now not only a global health crisis but also a global economic and financial crisis. In this situation Sri Lanka’s all major sources of income are at high risk. This research is...