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CONTENTSAssumptionsandConventionsFurtherInformationDataPrefaceForewordExecutiveSummaryChapter1.Global Prospects and PolidesGlobal Economy Climbing Out of the Depths, Prone to SetbacksConsiderationsfortheForecastParial Recovery from Dep Receson Expected in 2022n-Term Growh Refects Damage toSupply Porentiahfation IsExpected to Remain Lowgnitficant Risks ofMore Severe Growth Outcomesear-Term Bolicy Pioities Ensure Adaquate Resources fr Health Care, Limi Economic Damaginhanding Mulilateral Cooperationes Mcdium- and Long-Tem Challengesd Word Economic Outlook Purchasing-Power-Parity Weightses in Emerging Market and Developing Economies and theBox 1.3. RiAssessment and PolicyOptionsBox1.4.Social Unrest dutingCOVID-19Special Feanure: Commodity Marker Developments and ForecastsBox 1.SE1. Whar Happened wih Global Garbon Emisions in2019,ReferencesChapter2.TheGreatLockdown:Dissecting theEconomicEffectsCross-Country Evidence on Lodkdowns and Economic ActivityAssessing the Impact of Lockdowns Using High-Frequency Datahe Unequal Effects of Lockdowns across Gender andAgeGroupsockdownsand COVID-19InfectionIndividual Lockdown Measures and Nonlinear EfcreBox2.2. The Role of Information Tecdhnology Adoption during the COVID-19 Pandemic;References
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