Bertrand Gruss is an Economist in the Regional Studies Division of the IMF’s Western Hemisphere Department, where he conducts research and analysis on Latin America and the Caribbean. He previously worked in the Fiscal Affairs Department and the European Department. Before joining the Fund he also worked at the Central Bank of Uruguay. His research focuses on international macroeconomics and finances, including topics related to macrofinancial linkages, commodity prices and the effects of sudden stops in capital flows.
Manufacturing employment has seen major shifts over the past several decades. The share of manufacturing in aggregate employment has been steadily declining for over four decades in advan...
¿Nos está leyendo en un teléfono o una tableta fabricado en una economía de mercado emergente? Probablemente mientras bebe té cultivado en Sri Lanka o en Kenya. Y no es descabellado pensa...
Falling global commodity prices and the normalization of monetary policy in the United States have contributed to widespread currency depreciations in Latin America. In theory, a falling ...
