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The Distributional Impact of COVID-19 Fiscal Policies on Households, with Emphasis on Da Nang City
World Bank Group - 2021
This note will examine the distributional and efficiency issues associated with the fiscal response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis in Da Nang city and nationally in Vietnam. More specifically, we look at the social assistance (cash transfer) programs. Did these programs efficiently reach...
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Tanzania Economic Update : The Efficiency and Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy in Tanzania
World Bank Group - 2023
the impact of proposed fiscal policy changes on household income, poverty, and inequality …
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Lao PDR Fiscal Incidence Analysis - Raising the Bar : Toward an Equitable and Inclusive Fiscal Policy
World Bank Group - 2024
worsened the incidence of poverty and inequality. Fiscal policy can be an instrument to address these challenges, but its role … and inequality. Fiscal interventions can be classified into three categories according to how they are imposed on … a fiscal system and each fiscal intervention are and measures their impacts on poverty and inequality …
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Bulgaria Public Finance Review 2023
World Bank Group - 2023
Bulgaria has traditionally adhered to fiscal discipline and prudent fiscal policy since the introduction of its currency board arrangement in mid-1997. After a gradual decline in the 2000s, public debt has remained among the lowest in the European Union (EU), hovering in a narrow band between 17...
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Lao PDR Economic Monitor, November 2023 : Fiscal Policy for Stability - Thematic Section: Improving Revenue Mobilization
World Bank Group - 2023
Despite persistent macroeconomic instability, economic growth continued to recover in 2023, underpinned largely by a steady improvement in the service sector. GDP growth is forecast at 3.7 percent in 2023, slightly down from the projection in May 2023, primarily reflecting higher-than-expected...
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Mauritius Public Expenditure Review - From Resilience to Performance : Modernizing Fiscal Policies to Boost Mauritius's Growth Post-pandemic
World Bank Group - 2023
Mauritius's economy has grown dramatically since the country's independence in 1968, and its rapid development offers a powerful example for developing economies worldwide. However, growth dynamism has waned in recent years. In addition, Mauritius was hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and...
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Peru - Selected Issues in Fiscal Policy : Taxation and Equity
World Bank Group - 2015
qualitative and quantitative analyses of the impact of taxes and transfers on inequality and on the distribution of income. The …
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Republic of the Philippines Public Financial Management and Accountability Assessment : PFM Strategy Implementation Support
World Bank Group - 2016
This Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) performance assessment report evaluates the seven core pillars of the public financial management (PFM) system of the Government of the Philippines (Government) as set out in the summary assessment below. It evaluates how effectively...
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Republic of Serbia Public Finance Review 2015 : Toward a Sustainable and Efficient Fiscal Policy
World Bank Group - 2015
Since the global economic and financial crisis of 2008, Serbia has struggled with a weak economy and a deteriorating fiscal position. Until 2008, fiscal deficits were moderate and public debt declined significantly. Since the start of the global economic and financial crisis in 2008, however,...
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Budget Management Analysis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Improved Service Delivery
World Bank Group - 2017
The role of public financial management (PFM) as a contributory factor in improving service delivery and stimulating economic progress is getting greater attention in the sector-related literature. A robust PFM can provide an enabling environment for improving service delivery and promoting...
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