{"id":168,"date":"2025-10-02T03:37:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/berg-andrew\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T03:37:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:37:29","slug":"berg-andrew","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/berg-andrew\/","title":{"rendered":"Berg Andrew"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content column wide left normal content view\" id=\"content\">\n<div class=\"rounded-corner\"><\/div>\n<article class=\"fader\">\n<header class=\"contents\">\n<h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAndrew Berg<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"author_addthis\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n    var addthis_config = {\n        ui_language = 'en'\n    }\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis sharing\">\n    <!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style\" addthis:title=\"Berg Andrew\">\n    <a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_like\" fb:like:layout=\"button_count\"><\/a><br \/>\n    <a class=\"addthis_button_tweet\" tw:via=\"thebrokeronline\"><\/a><br \/>\n    <a class=\"addthis_button_pinterest_pinit\"><\/a><br \/>\n    <a class=\"addthis_counter addthis_pill_style\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n    <!-- AddThis Button END -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"addthis article_options\">\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"body contents\">\n<div class=\"object-left\">\n<div class=\"img border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/authors\/berg-andrew\/360723-1-eng-gb\/berg-andrew_author.png\" alt=\"Berg Andrew\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOrganisation:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tInternational Monetary Fund (IMF)<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">Andrew Berg is Assistant Director and chief of the Development Macroeconomics Division in the IMF\u2019s Research Department. Previously, he was chief of the Regional Studies Division the African Department as well as mission chief to Malawi. He first joined the IMF in 1993 and spent several years in the Research Department and the Department of Strategy Policy and Review.&nbsp;He has also worked at the U.S. Treasury and as an associate of Jeffrey Sachs. He has a Ph.D. in Economics from MIT and an undergraduate degree from Harvard. He has published articles on, among other things, the sources of sustained growth accelerations, the macroeconomics of aid, and the use of early warning systems for predicting currency crises. His current research agenda includes monetary policy, debt sustainability analysis, and the management of natural resource wealth in low-income countries.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"children\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n<div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/inequality-and-the-sustainability-of-growth\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/inequality-and-the-sustainability-of-growth\/360792-1-eng-gb\/inequality-and-the-sustainability-of-growth_column.jpg\" alt=\"Inequality and the sustainability of growth\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/inequality-and-the-sustainability-of-growth\/\">Inequality and the sustainability of growth<\/a><\/h3>\n<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/berg-andrew\/\">Andrew Berg<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/ostry-jonathan\/\">Jonathan Ostry<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t13 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIt is a big mistake to separate analyses of growth and income distribution. 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