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Tao Sun received his Ph.D in economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in 1998, and then started working first in the International Department and then the Financial Stability Bureau of the People’s Bank of China, working on the annual China Financial Stability Report. During March 2003-March 2004, he worked in the Asia Pacific Department of the International Monetary Fund. Since May 2007, Tao Sun has been an economist in the Monetary and Capital Market Department at the International Monetary Fund and is now part of the team that produces the semi-annual Global Financial Stability Report.

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Thomas Grennes is a professor of economics at the North Carolina State University and a former visiting faculty member at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga. His research has dealt with various aspects of international economics, including open economy macroeconomics, international finance, and international trade in agricultural products. Recent research topics have included macroeconomic aspects of the Great Moderation, offshore outsourcing, sovereign wealth funds, and the relationship between government debt and economic growth. Earlier work dealt with emerging market issues in the Baltic countries and Russia and trade and macro policies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Economic history topics include the Columbian Exchange of plants and animals, the effects on food markets of introducing mechanical refrigeration, and the integration of Tsarist Russia into the world grain market. When he is not involved in economics, he enjoys mountain hiking.

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