Prakash Loungani is Assistant Director and Senior Personnel Manager in the IMF’s Independent Evaluation Office. He is a co-author of Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth (Columbia University Press, 2019). Previously, he headed the Development Macroeconomics Division in the IMF’s Research Department and was co-chair of the IMF’s Jobs and Growth working group from 2011-15. He is an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University’s Carey School of Business and Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South, a think-tank based in Rabat, Morocco.
Latest posts:
- How Pandemics Leave the Poor Even Farther Behind
- Designing Labor Policies to Foster Inclusive Growth in Emerging Markets
- Services Exports Open a New Path to Prosperity
- Inclusive Growth and the IMF
- The IMF's Work on Inequality: Bridging Research and Reality
- Inclusive Growth and the IMF
- Global House Prices: Time to Worry Again?
- Unemployment Troubles Ahead for Emerging Markets
- Openness and Inequality: Distributional Impacts of Capital Account Liberalization
- The Effects of Wage Moderation: Can Internal Devaluations Work?
- Battling Global Unemployment: Too Soon to Declare Victory
- Growth: An Essential Part of a Cure for Unemployment
- Does Raising the Minimum Wage Hurt Employment? Evidence from China
- Are Jobs and Growth Still Linked?