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Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper uses text analysis to construct a continuous financial stress index (FSI) for 110 countries over each quarter ...

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High stress levels are plaguing the teaching profession, but one factor makes a big difference in terms of whether teachers are still satisfied with their job: their ability to cope with the stress. A ...

The results are in from the American Psychological Association’s latest "Stress in America" survey, and frankly, they're distressing. Our stress levels are at “alarming levels” due to issues like the ...