The Macroeconomic Impact of Social Unrest /
This paper explores the macroeconomic impact of social unrest, using a novel index based on news reports. The findings are threefold. First, unrest has an adverse effect on economic activity, with GDP remaining on average 0.2 percentage points below the pre-shock baseline six quarters after a one-st...
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Formato: | Periódico |
Idioma: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2021.
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coleção: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2021/135 |
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Acesso em linha: | Full text available on IMF |