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Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2019

This Selected Issues paper analyzes France's fiscal stance using a structural stochastic model. The theoretical model … can help build buffers that could help France confront the next downturn from a stronger fiscal position. The analysis … highlights that, on average, fiscal policy in France exhibited a deficit bias over the past four decades, being unable to react …

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Integrating poor countries into the world trading system

2006

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Trade and trade policies in Eastern and Southern Africa

Subramanian, Arvind; Gelbard, Enrique; Harmsen, Richard; … - Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2000

Since the early 1990s, many countries in sub-Saharan Africa have made significant progress in opening their economies to external competition through trade and currency liberalization. This paper analyzes trade and policy developments for 22 countries in eastern and southern Africa, looks at...

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Revenue implications of trade liberalization

Ebrill, Liam P.; Stotsky, Janet G.; Gropp, Reint - Internationaler Währungsfonds - 1999

The apparent contradiction between trade liberalization and continuing high trade tax revenue raises the important question of how, precisely, the one affects the other. Although policymakers generally recognize the long-term benefits of trade liberalization, some have argued for at least a...