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Tobias Pforr

  • Research Fellow, Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute

Tobias Pforr is a research fellow at the Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute. His research interests include monetary theory, financial crises, and climate change adaptation. He has previous professional experience in banking and financial markets and has worked with international organizations such as the UN World Food Program, the Red Cross Red Crescent Societies, and the Overseas Development Institute.

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Special Drawing Rights and Elasticity in the International Monetary System

Article By Tobias Pforr, Fabian Pape, and Steffen Murau | Mar 15, 2022

How could the new SDR allocation help developing countries?

After the Allocation: What Role for the Special Drawing Rights System?

Paper Working Paper Series | By Tobias Pforr, Fabian Pape, and Steffen Murau | Mar 2022

How could the new SDR allocation help developing countries?