The Global Economic and Financial Impact of an Avian Flu Pandemic and the Role of the IMF
March 23, 2006
Summary
This paper, prepared by a working group of IMF staff, provides a preliminary assessment of the risks and potential impact to the global economy and financial system from a possible avian flu pandemic, discusses the IMF’s role in helping member countries prepare their economic and financial systems for such a pandemic, and summarizes common elements of business continuity planning in the financial sector
Subject: Avian flu, Balance of payments, Balance of payments need, Banking, Communicable diseases, COVID-19, Financial regulation and supervision, Health, Operational risk
Keywords: Asia and Pacific, Avian flu, Balance of payments need, Communicable diseases, COVID-19, Europe, Fund staff, Global, global economic system, influenza pandemic, North America, Operational risk, PAM, pandemic virus, plague pandemic, policy recommendation, such pandemic
Pages:
30
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Series:
Pamphlet Series
Stock No:
GEFIEA
ISBN:
9781451927764
ISSN:
0538-8759






