Explore the decline in business dynamism in Europe and its implications for productivity growth. Learn about the improving economic conditions in debt-stricken Sri Lanka and the challenges that still persist. Discover how Egypt is responding to the global energy crisis by rationalizing fuel prices amid economic pressures. Plus, gain insights into managing economic disruption in the face of automation.
Sources:
https://cepr.org/voxeu/columns/declining-business-dynamism-europe-role-shocks-market-power-and-responsiveness
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/3/22/economic-conditions-in-debt-stricken-sri-lanka-improving-imf-says
https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/3/131162/Egypt-Responds-to-Global-Energy-Crisis-Rationalizes-Fuel-Prices-Amid
https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2024/03/21/managing-economic-disruption/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:45) Declining business dynamism in Europe: The role of shocks, market power, and responsiveness
(00:04:24) Economic conditions in debt-stricken Sri Lanka improving, IMF says
(00:06:46) Egypt Responds to Global Energy Crisis: Rationalizes Fuel Prices Amid Economic Pressures
(00:09:47) Managing Economic Disruption
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