## The Top Ten Blogs of 2016

_IMF Blog, December 29, 2016_

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## Bibliographic details
- Authors: iMFdirect
- Published: December 29, 2016

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### Top ten blogs (ranked by readership)
- 1. Oil Prices and the Global Economy: It’s Complicated
- 2. The IMF is Not Asking Greece for More Austerity
- 3. The Broader View: The Positive Effects of Negative Nominal Interest Rates
- 4. Greece: Toward a Workable Program
- 5. Latin America and the Caribbean in 2016: Adjusting to a Harsher Reality
- 6. The ECB’s Negative Rate Policy Has Been Effective but Faces Limits
- 7. We Need Forceful Policies to Avoid the Low-Growth Trap
- 8. A “New Normal” for the Oil Market
- 9. Who Wins and Who Loses As China Rebalances
- 10. Migrants Bring Economic Benefits for Advanced Economies

### Honorable mentions
- Doing It All—Women Boost the Bottom Line for Home, Firm, and Country
- Imagine What Fiscal Policy Could Do For Innovation
- A Shifting U.S. Policy Mix: Global Rewards and Risks

### Closing note
- From all the editors at iMFdirect: "we wish our readers a year ahead full of peace and interesting reading."

*Source: The Top Ten Blogs of 2016, iMFdirect, December 29, 2016*

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## References

- [Oil Prices and the Global Economy: It’s Complicated](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/03/24/oil-prices-and-the-global-economy-its-complicated/)
- [The IMF is Not Asking Greece for More Austerity](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/12/12/the-imf-is-not-asking-greece-for-more-austerity/)
- [The Broader View: The Positive Effects of Negative Nominal Interest Rates](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/04/10/the-broader-view-the-positive-effects-of-negative-nominal-interest-rates/)
- [Greece: Toward a Workable Program](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/02/11/greece-toward-a-workable-program/)
- [Latin America and the Caribbean in 2016: Adjusting to a Harsher Reality](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/01/22/latin-america-and-the-caribbean-in-2016-adjusting-to-a-harsher-reality/)
- [The ECB’s Negative Rate Policy Has Been Effective but Faces Limits](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/08/10/the-ecbs-negative-rate-policy-has-been-effective-but-faces-limits/)
- [We Need Forceful Policies to Avoid the Low-Growth Trap](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/09/01/we-need-forceful-policies-to-avoid-the-low-growth-trap/)
- [A “New Normal” for the Oil Market](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/10/27/a-new-normal-for-the-oil-market/)
- [Who Wins and Who Loses As China Rebalances](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/05/12/who-wins-and-who-loses-as-china-rebalances/)
- [Migrants Bring Economic Benefits for Advanced Economies](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/10/24/migrants-bring-economic-benefits-for-advanced-economies/)
- [Doing It All—Women Boost the Bottom Line for Home, Firm, and Country](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/03/07/doing-it-all-women-boost-the-bottom-line-for-home-firm-and-country/)
- [Imagine What Fiscal Policy Could Do For Innovation](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/03/31/imagine-what-fiscal-policy-could-do-for-innovation/)
- [A Shifting U.S. Policy Mix: Global Rewards and Risks](https://blogs.imf.org/2016/12/20/a-shifting-u-s-policy-mix-global-rewards-and-risks/)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/blogs/articles/2016/12/29/the-top-ten-blogs-of-2016_