Economic Growth
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Higher productivity is one of the key ingredients to higher economic growth and incomes. To ensure higher productivity policies must play a key role.
Margaux MacDonald is an Economist in the Research Department of the IMF where she works in the Multilateral Surveillance Division. Previously, she worked in the African Department on IMF program countries and external sector issues. Her research interests include international macroeconomics and finance, and her recent work focuses on cross-country spillovers from monetary policy, banking, and trade. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Queen’s University.
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Economic Growth
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