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Tanzi, Vito - 2000

enterprises, on the allocation of talent, and on investment. It also discusses the impact of corruption on some aspects of public … finance …

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Demographics, pension systems and the saving-investment balance

Chai, Hua; Kim, Jun-il - 2018

This paper studies the effect of demographic change on national saving, global interest rates, and international capital flows, focusing on the role of the public pension system. We develop a small open economy overlapping generations model to illustrate the channels through which demographic...

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Trade uncertainty and investment in the euro area

Ebeke, Christian; Siminitz, Jesse - 2018

We analyze the impact of trade policy uncertainty on investment in the euro area. Our identification strategy assumes … that countries that are relatively more dependent on global trade networks exhibit a higher sensitivity of investment with … respect to trade uncertainty. We find that the investment-to-GDP ratio is on average 0.8 percentage points lower for five …

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Fiscal transparency and the performance of government financial assets

Seiferling, Mike; Tareq, Shamsuddin - 2015

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Now or later? : the political economy of public investment in democracies

Gupta, Sanjeev; Liu, Estelle; Mulas Granados, Carlos - 2015

This paper explores the impact of political and institutional variables on public investment. Working with a sample of … 80 presidential and parliamentary democracies between 1975 and 2012, we find that the rate of growth of public investment … is higher at the beginning of electoral cycles and decelerates thereafter. The peak in public investment growth occurs …

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From containment to rationalization : increasing public expenditure efficiency in France

Hallaert, Jean-Jacques; Queyranne, Maximilien - 2016

Achieving France's medium-term fiscal targets will require significant expenditure efforts. This paper identifies areas where there is scope for increasing expenditure efficiency, with a view to achieving higher quality and more sustainable fiscal consolidation. The methodology is based on a...

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Fiscal consequences of terrorism

Cevik, Serhan; Ricco, John - 2015

This paper provides an empirical analysis of how the frequency and severity of terrorism affect government revenue and expenditure during the period 1970-2013 using a panel dataset on 153 countries. We find that terrorism has only a marginal negative effect on tax revenue performance, after...

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Trust what you hear : policy communication, expectations, and fiscal credibility

End, Nicolas; Hong, Gee Hee - 2022

How do policy communications on future f iscal targets af fect market expectations and beliefs about the future conduct of f iscal policy? In this paper, we develop indicators of f iscal credibility that quantify the degree to which policy announcements anchor expectations, based on the...

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Gender budgeting in G20 countries

Alonso-Albarran, Virginia; Curristine, Teresa; Preston, … - 2021

Achieving gender equality remains a significant challenge, that has only deepened with the on-set of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gender budgeting (GB) can help promote gender equality by applying a gender perspective to fiscal policies and the budget process. This paper takes stock of GB practices in...

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Finance, growth, and inequality

Levine, Ross - 2021

Finance and growth emerged as a distinct field of economics during the last three decades as economists integrated the … fields of finance and economic growth and then explored the ramifications of the functioning of financial systems on economic …

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