The IMF and COVID-19: How to Relieve Emerging Economies

Panelists discuss the International Monetary Fund (IMF), its lending capacity, and the tools it can leverage to provide relief for emerging markets during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Speakers
Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund

Kenneth S. Rogoff, Senior Fellow for Economics, Council on Foreign Relations; Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University; Former Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund; @krogoff

Adam Tooze, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of History, Columbia University; Author, Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World

Presider
Gillian Tett, Chair of the Editorial Board and Editor-at-Large, Financial Times


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