Andrea F. Presbitero is an Economist in the Low-Income Countries Strategy Unit of the IMF’s Strategy, Policy and Review Department. Prior to joining the Fund in 2013, he was Assistant Professor at the Università Politecnica delle Marche (Italy).
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a collapse in international trade (Baldwin 2020), as safety concerns prevented individuals from going out and consuming imported products and workers from pro...
Many low-income developing countries have joined the group of Eurobond issuers across the globe— in sub-Saharan Africa (for example, Senegal, Zambia, and Ghana), Asia (for example, Mongol...