THE EMERGENCE OF ECONOMIC CRISES AND THEIR WAYS TO TACKLE THEM
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Throughout history, from the Depression of the 1930s, the Global Financial Crisis of 2008, to the COVID-19 induced recession of 2020, such phenomena have afflicted human societies.¹ Accordingly, it remains vital for policy actors and economists all over the world to understand how pertinent crises emerge and how best to respond to them.Abstract
Economic crises are one of the bigger challenges that modern economies face, with great interruptions in financial markets, widespread unemployment, and deep decline in economic output.
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