Adam Triggs
Rebalancing a Lopsided Global Economy
Brookings Institution, 2018
Aperçu
Current account imbalances between nations pose a systemic risk to the global economy.
Recommendation
Experts point to significant economic disparities among the advanced and emerging markets, but G-20 leaders consider inequities in a nation’s current account – which gauges domestic savings versus investment – as the greatest potential threat to the world economic framework. Researcher Adam Triggs assesses the efficacy of the G-20’s proposals to mitigate the current account gaps spread across the globe. getAbstract suggests this comprehensive and technical report to economists and public policy analysts.
Summary
About the Author
Adam Triggs is a visiting researcher at the Brookings Institution.
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