Roadmap to Economic Recovery

Today, the Lebanese economy is experiencing an unprecedented currency and financial crisis, all the while suffering the negative impact of the Covid-19 lockdown.

Amidst such a crisis, the previous Lebanese government produced a rescue plan titled The Financial Recovery Plan with the aim of containing the current crisis while delineating various reforms to pave the way for a new model for the Lebanese economy.

This study analyzes the potential economic and social impact of the plan, plays out a a “counter scenario” of a possible negotiation with the IMF, and provides practical recommendations to change the economic model and mitigate the social impact of the transition.

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Critique of Government Plan