Analytical Corner: Scarring in Asia: Role of Corporate Debt and Digitalization

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Location: Cedar Hall, HQ1-1-660

OVERVIEW

Post COVID-19, Asia expects large scarring from lower investment, employment, and productivity. As high corporate debt lowers investment, education and fertility losses harm labor growth. Reforms should tackle corporate debt, human capital losses, and boost digitalization.

Speakers
   
 
Siddharth Kothari
Asia
and Pacific
Department,
IMF
  Nour Tawk
Asia
and Pacific
Department,
IMF

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