Tag: Liqing Zhang

Hold Tight: Strengthening the Global Financial Safety Net amid a Pandemic and Economic Crisis

By Xinyue Ma As countries strive to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is in urgent need of liquidity to fill the investment gap in development areas such as public health, climate change, and inequality. In the midst of this, economic risks around the world are straining the so-called Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN), […]

Building Back a Better Financial Safety Net

The year 2021 is year two into the most important decade of the century where drastic reductions in carbon dioxide emissions and inequalities in a manner that raises standards of living is paramount to the survival of the world’s people and planet earth itself. Yet, 2020 saw the biggest economic downturn since the Great Depression, and […]