The GDP Center mourns the loss of Perry Mehrling, an economist and distinguished scholar with long-lasting contributions to the economics field. As a professor at @BUPardeeSchool and a core faculty member of the GDP Center, Dr. Mehrling's impact was prolific. He developed and named the "money view" that helped economists, policymakers and students understand how global financial system works. Perry Mehrling was a valued member of the BU community and beyond. He will be sorely missed, but his highly influential body of work and reputation will ensure his legacy endures. Read more: bu.edu/gdp/2026/10/13/the-gl…

🏦 Mounting global challenges require an ambitious multilateral response. @WilliamNKring @rishirbhandary @Thrasher_rachel @MarinaZucker + @TimH_B outline in a recent report what is needed for a bigger, better + more inclusive Bretton Woods system: gdpcenter.org/4l6z8LL

Presenting the 1st comprehensive study of economic surveillance from @amro_asia, @WilliamNKring, @WilliamWGrimes, @MartinSEdwards, @UNCTAD's Diana Barrowclough + others outline 5️⃣ lessons for other regional financial arrangements in a recent report: gdpcenter.org/3YdMTOW

🏦 Mounting global challenges require an ambitious multilateral response. @WilliamNKring @rishirbhandary @Thrasher_rachel @MarinaZucker + @TimH_B outline in a new report what is needed for a bigger, better + more inclusive Bretton Woods system: gdpcenter.org/3Td4epv

For more on quotas, @WilliamNKring + Haihong Gao outline 4️⃣ key principles to guide the @IMFNews 16th General Review of Quotas to reaffirm the Fund's role at the center of the Global Financial Safety Net + reestablish its legitimacy. Read more: bu.edu/gdp/2023/10/05/counti…

🏦 In a new flagship report, @WilliamNKring @rishirbhandary @Thrasher_rachel @MarinaZucker + @TimH_B outline 🔑 governance reform proposals to ensure a bigger, better + more inclusive Bretton Woods system in the coming decades. Read more: gdpcenter.org/3Wv0D8d

🏦 July 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Agreement. A new flagship report finds that this system is in urgent need of reform + presents 🔑 policy recs across the 3️⃣ pillars of financial stability, development finance + trade. 🧵⤵️ gdpcenter.org/BW80

Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Conference in July, a new statement with signatories from 6️⃣ global institutions outlines reforms to make the int'l financial architecture fit for the challenges of the 21st century. 🧵⤵️ gdpcenter.org/Bretton-Woods-…

🎧 What role does 🇨🇳China play in resolving Africa's debt dilemma as 1️⃣ of the continent's largest + most important creditors? @WilliamNKring + @MarinaZucker join @stadenesque + @eric_olander to discuss on the @ChinaGSProject podcast. Tune in: gdpcenter.org/3uwvHJF

For @ProSyn, @KevinPGallagher + @LaurenceTubiana say that @imfnews has put itself at the forefront of the climate fight - but must do much more to help mobilize the trillions of dollars needed to combat climate change. Read more: gdpcenter.org/3RGjCu2

How do bondholders triumph both before and after debt restructuring? @MarinaZucker explores in a new blog for the Debt Relief for a Green and Inclusive Recovery Project, citing the recent 🇿🇲Zambia + 🇸🇷Suriname negotiations. Read more: gdpcenter.org/41pZ78s

🚨 ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: We are hiring a Program Manager to oversee the administrative and operational aspects of our Global Economic Governance Initiative. Learn more and apply: gdpcenter.org/3TjtnzK