IMF Research Perspectives

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Overview

• IMF Research Perspectives is an annual online newsletter covering updates on IMF research and research-related activities.
• The publication is produced by the International Monetary Fund.

December 2025 issue — Themes and focus

• The articles study the accumulation of factors of production, such as labor and capital.
• The articles examine the efficiency with which factors of production are used.
• The issue emphasizes innovation as the driver of technological progress and the underpinning of long-term growth.
• Evidence in the issue draws from the experiences of countries from a wide spectrum of the income distribution.
• The issue emphasizes how well-designed policies and emerging technologies can overcome frictions faced by firms and workers to unleash economic development and growth.
• This issue does not touch upon AI, a potentially powerful new lever for growth.

Scope and intended audience

• Annual, online newsletter format aimed at conveying updates on IMF research and research-related activities.

Content in this bundle

• December 2025
  • December 2025 (Markdown version)
  • December 2025 (PDF)

References

• IMF Author Information
• Macro Research for Development: An IMF-FCDO Collaboration
• Research at the IMF