How stock markets respond to social unrest
The affect of mass protests and riots on the stock market, seems to depend largely on the politics of where you live. Image: REUTERS/Issei Kato
Sophia Chen
Economist, IMF’s Research Department
Philip Barrett
Economist, IMF’s Research Department

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