More than four years after a wave of delinquencies on subprime mortgages in the United States triggered the gravest financial crisis of modern times, the global economy is still reeling…
Fabio Scacciavillani
Fabio Scacciavillani
Fabio Scacciavillani is Chief Economist of the Oman Investment Fund and member of its Investment Committee. In this role, he develops forecasts, conducts analyses of global economic trends, and contributes to decide OIF’s asset management strategy. Previously he served as Director of Macroeconomics and Statistics at the Dubai International Financial Centre; Executive Director at Goldman Sachs; Senior Economist and Adviser at the European Central Bank and held various positions at the International Monetary Fund. He has published several papers and is frequently quoted on international and regional media. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago.
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After months of burying their heads in the sand, markets and policy makers are waking up to the reality of a double dip in many mature economies. The logic of…
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The ‘Arab Spring’ is yielding some unexpected and exotic political fruits. The proposal to accept Jordan and Morocco into the Gulf Cooperation Council is certainly among the most intriguing, and…
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn, otherwise known as DSK, had flirted with the title of being the second most powerful man in the world after United States President Barack Obama in…
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The spectacular rebound of emerging markets after the recent recession was driven in no small part by China’s emergency stimulus package in late 2008, arguably the timeliest and the largest…
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The ‘Arab Spring’ is yielding some unexpected and exotic political fruits. The proposal to accept Jordan and Morocco into the Gulf Cooperation Council is certainly among the most intriguing, and…
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For those eager to engage in predictions as to where the events that have rocked North Africa, the Middle East and beyond will lead, it would be wise to…
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In an article published in the July 2010 issue of Executive, I wrote that although economic reforms that foster an entrepreneurial spirit are important for improving the livelihood of emerging…
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As we enter 2011, the mature economies of the world seem headed toward the doldrums once more. Hopes of a quick rebound are fading, especially in the United States, while…
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More than three years after the start of the financial crisis and two years after the default of Lehman Brothers, the world economy is still struggling to climb back from…
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