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Apr 20, 2022 • 25 tweets • 4 min read
1/ The IMF board decided to establish a Resilience and Sustainability Trust earlier this week.
A 🧵 on some RST design details and why it matters for #climate change
2/ First some quick history. The IMF allocated $650 billion in SDRs last year to inject liquidity into the system. Allocations are weighted by quotas, so the wealthiest countries got most of the allocations
Dec 1, 2020 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
🚨new paper🚨 on demand drivers for Chinese overseas investments in coal-fired power plants w/@kellysgallagher, @na_easwaran, and QT Nguyen. quick thread #BRI#climate
the paper is available here [open access] bit.ly/3qhYVoD