The Scarring and Hysteresis Effects of Steep Recessions and the Implications for Fiscal Policy in ECA Transition EMDEs

The deep recession in many of the emerging market transition economies of Europe and Central Asia caused by the COVID-19 crisis has raised fears of long-term damage to potential output through scarring and hysteresis. These economies were also hit...

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Main Authors: Brownbridge, Martin, Canagarajah, Sudharshan
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/321251622554430953/The-Scarring-and-Hysteresis-Effects-of-Steep-Recessions-and-the-Implications-for-Fiscal-Policy-in-ECA-Transition-EMDEs
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35644