Indeed, rigorous quantitative economic analysis of social unrest is scant, with evidence limited to isolated cases until recently. However, a new body of IMF staff research is filling this gap by ...

to quantify the economic effects of carbon-dioxide emissions via a construct known as the social cost of carbon (SCC). This Special Report examines one such model, the Greenhouse Gas Impact Value ...

The topic of cost is now very palpable in the social ... in any of those scenarios, we'll pay a high economic and social price. But what then? We'll give up Donbas to Russia, buying ourselves ...