Seven Finance and Trade Lessons from COVID-19 for Future Pandemics

Pandemics and epidemics pose risks to lives, societies, and economies, and their frequency is expected to increase as rising trade and increased human interaction with animals leads to the emergence of new diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic teaches us that we can and must be better prepared, with scope...

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Main Author: Agarwal, Ruchir
Other Authors: Gopinath, Gita
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2022
Series:IMF Working Papers
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