Debrief on IMF-World Bank 2023 Spring Meetings
Debrief on IMF-World Bank 2023 Spring Meetings

Description
The debrief will look back on the highlights of the April 2023 IMF - World Bank Spring Meetings. We will explain the institutional background behind these meetings and share key takeaways of the IMF flagship reports, analytical corners and capacity building, and the outcome of the IMFC meetings.
Featuring leading policymakers, academics and practionners, the debrief will look back on the highlights of the April 2023 IMF - World Bank Spring Meetings.
We will explain the institutional background behind these meetings and share key takeaways of the IMF flagship reports, analytical corners and capacity building, and the outcome of the IMFC meeting.
The focus will be on the challenges facing the global economy as the IMF announced cuts to the global growth outlook. We will look at the risks posed by inflation to financial stability, and how countries can benefit from digitalization in a sustainable way.
We will conclude by discussing how countries can build upon these opportunities to undertake knowledge based reforms to mitigate the side effects of these extremely challenging external shocks .




Organizing Committee

Linda Myers
Haslam Chair of Business & Distinguished Professor of Accounting, Mary, Jack, & Daniel H. Dougherty Faculty Fellow
Haslam College of Business, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

C.S Agnes Cheng
Dale Looper Chair in Accounting, Professor of Accounting
Price College of Business, University of Oklahoma

Justin Jin
Professor & Director of the CPA Ontario Centre for Accounting Research in Regulatory Reporting
DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University

Sasan Saiy
Associate Professor, Co-Director of Bachelor of Sustainability and Financial Management
School of Accounting and Finance, University of Waterloo

Samir Trabelsi
CPA Ontario Distinguished Scholar & Professor of Accounting and Governance. AACSB Distinguished Leader 2024
Goodman School of Business, Brock University