Measuring Economic Downside Risk and Severity : Growth at Risk

Output collapses, and crises are a fact of life. Severe economic downturns occur periodically, and have grave consequences on the poor. The authors propose a new measurement for economic downside risk, and severity: Growth at risk. Similar to the c...

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Main Authors: Wang, Yan, Yao, Yudong
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/09/1614735/measuring-economic-downside-risk-severity-growth-risk
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19554

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