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Fiscal Policy Implications for Labor Market Outcomes in Middle-Income Countries

Lemus, Antonio - 2015

Many governments have initiated public employment programs or expanded the existing ones in response to high unemployment. However, in many middle-income countries, a relatively large government coexists with persistently high unemployment. This paper explores the question of whether public...

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Effectiveness of Internal Audit and Oversight at Central Banks : Safeguards Findings - Trends and Observations

Chamoun, E - 2018

Experience under the safeguards policy has shown that central banks continued to strengthen their safeguards frameworks, but that vulnerabilities prevailed in the areas of internal audit and oversight by the audit committee (AC). This paper takes steps to help unravel why this was the case,...

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ECB Euro Liquidity Lines

Albrizio, Silvia; Kataryniuk, Iván; Molina, Luis; … - 2023

Central bank liquidity lines have gained momentum since the global financial crisis as a crosscurrency liquidity … management tool. We provide a complete timeline of the ECB liquidity line announcements and study their signalling and spillback … effects. The announcement of an ECB euro liquidity line decreases the premium paid by foreign agents to borrow euros in FX …

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Treasury Bills And/Or Central Bank Bills for Absorbing Surplus Liquidity : The Main Considerations

Nyawata, Obert - 2012

for draining excess liquidity in the banking system. While recognizing that there are practical reasons for using central …

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Aspects of Modern Monetary and Macroeconomic Policies

Arestis, Philip (ed.); Hein, Eckhard (ed.); … - 2007

Within the New Consensus Macroeconomics, monetary policy is upgraded while fiscal policy is downgraded. This new monetary policy has been the main instrument of policy under the guise of inflation targeting, an approach pursued by a number of central banks worldwide. This book raises problems...

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Structural Reforms and Productivity Growth in Emerging Market and Developing Economies

Dabla-Norris, Era - 2016

This paper empirically assesses the role of structural and institutional reforms in driving productivity growth across countries at different stages of development, using a distance-to-frontier framework. It gauges whether particular policies and reforms matter more for increasing productivity...

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Central Bank Independence, Regulations, and Monetary Policy : From Germany and Greece to China and the United States

Ray Chaudhuri, Ranajoy - 2018

, Greece, Russia, India, China, Japan, Brazil, and South Africa focus on the history, administrative structure, and … -- 5. Germany and the European Central Bank -- 6. Greece -- 7. The Russian Federation -- 8. India -- 9. China -- 10. Japan …

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Fiscal Consequences of Terrorism

Cevik, Serhan - 2016

This paper provides an empirical analysis of how the frequency and severity of terrorism affectgovernment revenue and expenditure during the period 1970-2013 using a panel dataset on153 countries. We find that terrorism has only a marginal negative effect on tax revenueperformance, after...

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Revisiting the Concept of Dollarization : The Global Financial Crisis and Dollarization in Low-Income Countries

Mwase, Nkunde - 2015

The economic literature has examined deposit dollarization in nominal terms, typically focusing on the ratio of foreign currency deposits to broad money. However, while private agent demand for foreign currency may remain unchanged in foreign currency terms, there could be large fluctuations in...

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Economic Development, Inequality and War : Humanitarian Emergencies in Developing Countries

Nafziger, Estel Wayne; Auvinen, Juha Yrjö - 2003

Economic Development, Inequality and War shows how economic decline, income inequality, pervasive rent seeking by ruling elites, political authoritarianism, military centrality and competition for mineral exports contribute to war and humanitarian emergencies. Economic regress and political...

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