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  "title": "Get the Basics in Economics from the IMF's One-Stop Shop",
  "publication": "IMF Blog, February 15, 2012",
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  "summary": "The IMF's Finance & Development magazine has produced a web compilation of stories in its \"Back to Basics\" series on economics.",
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      "heading": "Overview and purpose",
      "content": "- The IMF's Finance & Development magazine has produced a web compilation of stories in its \"Back to Basics\" series on economics.\n- The page is aimed at students, academics, and those seeking a broader understanding of economic ideas.\n- It pulls together articles from the Back to Basics column in the quarterly magazine that have been published since 2003.\n- Editors at the magazine have revisited the series, updating and revising where needed, and compiled the most relevant B2B stories in one place.\n- The series is ongoing and new articles will be added as they appear in the magazine."
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    {
      "heading": "Languages and publication details",
      "content": "- Finance & Development is published in Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian, and English.\n- Publication date of the overview: February 15, 2012."
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      "heading": "Thematic coverage",
      "content": "- The Finance & Development magazine publishes analysis on:\n  - topics related to the global crisis,\n  - the international financial system,\n  - monetary policy,\n  - economic development,\n  - poverty reduction,\n  - other world economic issues.\n\nSource: IMF web landing page, \"Get the Basics in Economics from the IMF's One-Stop Shop\", February 15, 2012.\n\n---\n\n\n References\n\n- https://www.imf.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/fd-back-to-basics1.gif\n- Finance & Development\n- web compilation\n- Arabic\n- Chinese\n- French\n- Spanish\n- Russian\n- archive\n- RSS feed\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/blogs/articles/2012/02/15/get-the-basics-in-economics-from-the-imfs-one-stop-shop"
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    "The IMF's Finance & Development magazine has produced a web compilation of stories in its \"Back to Basics\" series on economics.",
    "The page is aimed at students, academics, and those seeking a broader understanding of economic ideas.",
    "It pulls together articles from the Back to Basics column in the quarterly magazine that have been published since 2003.",
    "Editors at the magazine have revisited the series, updating and revising where needed, and compiled the most relevant B2B stories in one place.",
    "The series is ongoing and new articles will be added as they appear in the magazine.",
    "Finance & Development is published in Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian, and English.",
    "Publication date of the overview: February 15, 2012.",
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