lalfaro
@lalfaro
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Joined November 2008
Deeply grateful to Costa Rica🇨🇷 and the President of the Republic for the decision to put forward my candidacy for @UN Secretary-General, once the formal selection process begins later this year. It's an honor and a great responsibility that I accept with gratitude & commitment.
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Agradezco profundamente a Costa Rica🇨🇷 y al Presidente de la República por proponer mi candidatura para Secretaria General de la ONU, cuando el proceso formal de selección inicie a finales de este año. Es un honor y una gran responsabilidad que acepto con compromiso y gratitud.
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Happy to welcome Laura Alfaro as our new Chief Economist and Economic Counselor. A leading voice in research and public policy, Laura joins us as we advance IDBImpact+ and place research and knowledge at the center of our strategy—shaping public debate and embedding research in
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Happy to welcome Laura Alfaro as our new Chief Economist and Economic Counselor. A leading voice in research and public policy, Laura joins us as we advance IDBImpact+ and place research and knowledge at the center of our strategy—shaping public debate and embedding research in
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Influential economist Stanley Fischer dies https://t.co/ghWwdSz1dQ via @ft
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Former policymaker at the Federal Reserve, IMF and World Bank also taught generations of students
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Join us for a special event with @fedesturze, Minister for Deregulation and Transformation of the State in🇦🇷. We'll discuss Argentina's current experience and the lessons for the region. Find out more here: https://t.co/iOMA3iJGdo
@JMilei, @LuisCaputoAR, @pabloquirno ----
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Pope Francis was an extraordinary leader whose humility, courage, and unwavering commitment to dignity, justice, and dialogue inspired millions. My deepest condolences to all those around the world who were touched by the life of Pope Francis. His voice resonated deeply
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Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.
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Our risk-on risk off (RORO) index shows a 5.79 standard deviation move on 4/4-the biggest risk-off shock since summer 2020, on par with 9/15/2008 (AIG bailout), 10/8/2008 (simultaneous emergency rate cut in biggest AEs), & 8/8/2011 (US credit downgrade). https://t.co/LDLLlHyYhM
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Congratulations @anusha_chari! Best of luck at @WhiteHouseCEA! I hope you had a great first day. Thanks for your service as Chair CSWEP.
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BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Claudia Goldin “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes.” #NobelPrize
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More images from #JacksonHole2023. With Dr Lisa Cook @drlisadcook, Prof Laura Alfaro, Prof @PeterBlairHenry, Baroness @dambisamoyo, Prof @anusha_chari and Prof @NinaPavcnik
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I’m very happy to share our new WP documenting the behavior of the intensive margin of capital controls in EMEs, and the normative implications implied by those findings under an extended framework relying on models with pecuniary externalities. All comments are welcomed!
On the merits of capital controls as effective policy instruments, from @miguelacostah, Laura Alfaro, and Andrés Fernández https://t.co/NnlnkKcdnX
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Why does the #stock market rise as #Covid_19 cases continue to soar? #EconTwitter @sciguy999 @paulgp @PeterBlairHenry @GunjanJS @Macro_Hive @realDonaldTrump
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USA, Ticos stamp ticket, Mexico despair http://t.co/nxP926dDXP
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Latest news and scores from the FIFA World Cup 26™ qualifiers, including in-depth qualification guides and live data.
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‘Queremos hospitales calidad FIFA’: http://t.co/coWeUn7ivg via @nacion
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