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Finanzas y Desarrollo, March 2012

In: Finance & Development

Relations Dept., International Monetary Fund. External

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Young people, hardest hit by the global economic downturn, are speaking out and demanding change. F&D looks at the need to urgently address the challenges facing youth and create opportunities for them. Harvard professor David Bloom lays out the scope of the problem and emphasizes the importance of listening to young people in ""Youth in the Balance."" ""Making the Grade"" looks at how to teach today's young people what they need to get jobs. IMF Deputy Managing Director, Nemat Shafik shares her take on the social and economic consequences of youth unemployment in our ""Straight Talk"" co

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Finanzas y Desarrollo, June 2012

In: Finance & Development

Relations Dept., International Monetary Fund. External

Five years after the first stirrings of the crisis, some countries have recovered, but others are still struggling. F&D looks at the world today and sees a complex and mixed picture for the future of the world economy. In ""Tracking the Global Recovery"" we learn that most emerging markets seem to have moved on from the effects of the crisis, but most advanced economies have not. ""Fixing the System"" looks at how the pace of reforms to strengthen financial regulation has now slowed. World Bank trade economist Bernard Hoekman takes stock of incipient moves toward protectionism in ""Trade Polic

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