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Shipping Costs and Inflation

Author/Editor: Yan Carriere-Swallow, Pragyan Deb, Davide Furceri, Daniel Jimenez, Jonathan David Ostry.

Release Date:March, 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted global supply chains, leading to shipment delays and soaring shipping costs. We study the impact of shocks to global shipping costs—measured by the Baltic Dry more...



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A Measurement of Aggregate Trade Restrictions and their Economic Effects

Author/Editor: Julia Estefania-Flores, Davide Furceri, Swarnali A Hannan, Jonathan David Ostry, Andrew K Rose.

Release Date:January, 2022

We develop a new Measure of Aggregate Trade Restrictions (MATR) using data from the IMF's Annual Report on Exchange Arrangements and Exchange Restrictions. MATR is an empirical measure of how more...



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Creative Destruction During Crises - An Opportunity for a Cleaner Energy Mix

Author/Editor: Pragyan Deb, Davide Furceri, Jonathan David Ostry, Nour Tawk.

Release Date:December, 2021

Lockdowns resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have reduced overall energy demand but electricity generation from renewable sources has been resilient. While this partly reflects the trend increase more...



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The Effects of Fiscal Measures During COVID-19

Author/Editor: Pragyan Deb, Davide Furceri, Jonathan David Ostry, Nour Tawk, Naihan Yang.

Release Date:November, 2021

This paper empirically examines the effects of fiscal policy measures during the COVID-19 pandemic, using a novel database of daily fiscal policy announcements—classified by type of fiscal more...



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The Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines on Economic Activity

Author/Editor: Pragyan Deb, Davide Furceri, Daniel Jimenez, Siddharth Kothari, Jonathan David Ostry, Nour Tawk.

Release Date:October, 2021

This paper empirically examines the economic effects of COVID-19 vaccine rollouts using a cross-country daily database of vaccinations and high frequency indicators of economic activity—nitrogen more...



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Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Rollouts and Their Effects on Health Outcomes

Author/Editor: Pragyan Deb, Davide Furceri, Daniel Jimenez, Siddharth Kothari, Jonathan David Ostry, Nour Tawk.

Release Date:October, 2021

This paper examines empirically the determinants of COVID-19 vaccine rollouts and their effects on health outcomes. We assemble a comprehensive and novel cross-country database at a daily frequency more...



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Are Climate Change Policies Politically Costly?

Author/Editor: Davide Furceri, Michael Ganslmeier, Jonathan David Ostry.

Release Date:June, 2021

Are policies designed to avert climate change (Climate Change Policies, or CCPs) politically costly? Using data on governmental popular support and the OECD's Environmental Stringency Index, we find more...



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Will COVID-19 Have Long-Lasting Effects on Inequality? Evidence from Past Pandemics

Author/Editor: Davide Furceri, Prakash Loungani, Jonathan David Ostry, Pietro Pizzuto.

Release Date:May, 2021

This paper provides evidence on the impact of major epidemics from the past two decades on income distribution. The pandemics in our sample, even though much smaller in scale than COVID-19, have led more...



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Will the Economic Impact of COVID-19 Persist? Prognosis from 21st Century Pandemics

Author/Editor: Johannes Emmerling, Davide Furceri, Francisco Líbano Monteiro, Prakash Loungani, Jonathan David Ostry, Pietro Pizzuto, Massimo Tavoni.

Release Date:April, 2021



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The Rise in Inequality after Pandemics: Can Fiscal Support Play a Mitigating Role?

Author/Editor: Davide Furceri, Prakash Loungani, Jonathan David Ostry, Pietro Pizzuto.

Release Date:April, 2021



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