Global Economic Prospects, June 2017 : a Fragile Recovery.

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Main Author: World Bank Group, World Bank
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : World Bank Publications, 2017.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781464810268
1464810265
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1 Global Outlook: A Fragile Recovery
  • Summary
  • Major economies: Recent developments and outlook
  • Global trends
  • Emerging market and developing economies: Recent developments and outlook
  • Risks to the outlook
  • Policy challenges
  • References
  • Box 1.1 Low-income countries: Recent developments and outlook
  • Box 1.2 Regional perspectives: Recent developments and outlook
  • Special Focus 1 Debt Dynamics in Emerging Market and Developing Economies: Time to Act?Introduction
  • Evolution of fiscal positions
  • Fiscal positions in episodes of financial stress
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Special Focus 2 Armâ#x80;#x99;s-Length Trade: A Source of Post-Crisis Trade Weakness
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of intra-firm and armâ#x80;#x99;s-length trade
  • Evolution of intra-firm and armâ#x80;#x99;s-length trade since the crisis
  • Factors contributing to the sharp post-crisis slowdown in armâ#x80;#x99;s-length trade
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Regional OutlooksEast Asia and Pacific
  • Recent developments
  • Outlook
  • Risks
  • Europe and Central Asia
  • Recent developments
  • Outlook
  • Box 2.2.1 Reversal in 2016 of diverging growth paths
  • Risks
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Recent developments
  • Outlook
  • Box 2.3.1 Continued growth divergence within Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Risks
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Recent developments
  • Outlook
  • Risks
  • South Asia
  • Recent developments
  • Outlook
  • Risks
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Recent developmentsOutlook
  • Box 2.6.1 Deteriorating public finances in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Risks
  • References
  • Statistical Appendix
  • Selected Topics
  • Figures
  • 1.1 Global prospects
  • 1.2 Global risks and policy challenges
  • 1.3 Advanced economies
  • 1.4 United States
  • 1.5 Euro Area
  • 1.6 Japan
  • 1.7 China
  • 1.8 Global trade
  • 1.9 Financial markets
  • 1.10 Commodity markets
  • 1.11 EMDE activity
  • 1.12 EMDE growth outlook
  • 1.13 Role of the largest EMDEs in the global outlook
  • 1.14 Global risks
  • 1.15 Risks of protectionism1.16 Financial market risks
  • 1.17 Risks linked to weak productivity and investment growth
  • 1.18 Monetary policy challenges in advanced economies
  • 1.19 Fiscal policy challenges in advanced economies
  • 1.20 Structural policy challenges in advanced economies
  • 1.21 EMDE monetary policy
  • 1.22 EMDE fiscal policy
  • 1.23 EMDE structural domestic policy challenges
  • 1.24 EMDE structural trade policy challenges
  • 1.25 Poverty and trade
  • SF1.1 Evolution of fiscal space in EMDEs