Analytical Corner

Session 1: Changing Societies

Recorded Q&A with presenters have been posted:

Migration: The Impact On Countries Of Origin And Receiving Countries


Presenter: 
Dmitriy Rozhkov (Fiscal Affairs Department)
Magali Pinat (European Department)

Automation And Jobs: How Workers View The Future
Of Work


Presenter: 
Carlos Mulas-Granados (European Department)

Effectiveness Of Containment Policies And Labor Market Adjustments In Latin America: The Role Of Informality


Presenter: 
Samuel Pienknagura (Western Hemisphere)

Session 2: Lives Under Lockdown

Recorded Q&A with presenters have been posted:

Covid-19 Lockdowns And Exits In Asia: Some Lessons


Presenter: 
Pragyan Deb (Asia and Pacific Department)
Nour Tawk (Asia and Pacific Department)

Kurzarbeit – Germany’s Short-time Work Program


Presenter: 
Ruo Chen (European Department)
Jean-Marc Natal (European Department)

The Great Lockdown: Dissecting The Economic Effects


Presenter: 
Francesco Grigoli (Research Department)

Session 3: Technology in a New World

Recorded Q&A with presenters have been posted:

Digitalization And The Fight Against Covid-19 In Sub-saharan Africa


Presenter: 
Felix Fernando Simione (African Department)
Martha Tesfaye Woldemichael (African Department)

It Shields: Technology Adoption And Economic Resilience During The Covid-19 Pandemic


Presenter: 
Nicola Pierri (Research Department)
Yannick Timmer (Western Hemisphere Department)

Mobile Money And Covid-19: Opportunities And Challenges


Presenter: 
Hector Carcel Villanova (Statistics Department)
Majid Bazarbash (Money and Capital Markets)

Session 4: A Fairer Recovery

Recorded Q&A with presenters have been posted:

Government Support To Firms During Covid-19: Benefits, Costs, And Risks


Presenter: 
Bryn Battersby (Fiscal Affairs Department)
Elif Ture (Fiscal Affairs Department)

Social Spending For Inclusive Growth In The Middle East And Central Asia


Presenter: 
Anastasia Guscina (Middle East and Central Asia Department)
Atif Saeed Chaudry (Middle East and Central Asia Department)

"Flattening The Curve” Of Insolvencies In The Time Of Covid-19


Presenter: 
Chanda Delong (Legal Department)

Procurement And Beneficial Ownership Transparency: A Pandemic-driven New Take On Public Access


Presenter: 
Ivana Rossi (Legal Department)

Session 5: Climate Change/Scenario Planning

Recorded Q&A with presenters have been posted:

A Green Recovery For Sub-saharan Africa


Presenter: 
Seung Mo Choi (African Department)
Genet Zinabou (Fiscal Affairs Department)

Mitigating Climate Change - Growth And Distribution-friendly Strategies


Presenter: 
Marina Tavares (Research Department)
Simon Voigts (Research Department)

Better Than A Crystal Ball? Scenario Planning & Policy Gaming At The Imf


Presenter: 
Alberto Bahar (Strategy, Policy, and Review Department)
Sandile Hlatshwayo (Strategy, Policy, and Review Department)