Economic Growth
How the pandemic accelerated digital transformation in advanced economies
Digitalization has proved to be a silver lining of the pandemic for many advanced economies, but gaps persist across countries and sectors, say researchers.
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Jobs and the Future of Work
The pros and cons of a tight jobs market
Labour shortages have pushed up wage growth. This benefits low-paid workers but can add to inflation risk - bringing more workers into the market can help.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Mothers have been some of the worst affected by COVID-19. Here’s how to help them
Women with young children have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 lockdowns. The IMF suggests four ways policymakers can help mothers.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Así es como COVID-19 está empeorando la brecha de género, según el FMI
COVID-19 está impactando a las mujeres y amenazando con revertir el progreso en el cierre de la brecha económica de género, pero con las políticas adecuadas esto puede ser mediado, dice e...
Health and Healthcare Systems
This is how COVID-19 is worsening the gender gap, according to the IMF
COVID-19 is impacting women and threatening to reverse progress in closing the economic gender gap, but with the right policies this can be mediated, says the IMF.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Why COVID-19 is a backwards step for gender equality - and what to do about it
The COVID-19 is disproportionately affecting women economically, derailing years of progress to close the gender gap, but gender-responsive fiscal policy could help.