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Education attainment in public administration around the world : evidence from a new dataset

Arezki, Rabah; Lui, Herbert; Quintyn, Marc; Toscani, … - 2012

The paper provides a detailed description of a novel dataset on education attainment in public administrations covering the period 1981-2011 for 178 countries. The dataset uses information extracted from CVs for over 130,000 mid to senior level officials from mainly central banks and ministries...

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Are Laws Needed for Public Management Reforms : An International Comparison?

Lienert, Ian - 2005

There has been widespread adoption of new laws to support new public management. In many countries that have implemented comprehensive and deep reforms, new or amended laws have fundamentally changed the role of the state and the budget processes supporting it. Paradoxically, far-reaching...

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Education Attainment in Public Administration Around the World : Evidence from a New Dataset

Arezki, Rabah - 2012

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Government wage bill management and civil service reform in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union

Mitchell, Wayne; James, Ronald; Wickham, Ann Marie - 2019

In this study, we assess the size of the government wage bill and employment in the member countries of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union and their implications for fiscal sustainability and the adequacy of public service delivery. Over the period 2005 to 2015 their wage bill (as a percentage...

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Financial Sector Reforms and Monetary Policy

International Monetary Fund - 1991

In recent years a number of countries have undertaken far-reaching reforms of their financial sectors. Generally speaking, financial sector reforms aim at achieving greater flexibility of interest rates, an enhanced role for market forces in credit allocation, increased independence for the...

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Financial Reform and Monetary Control in Indonesia

International Monetary Fund - 1988

This paper analyzes the evolution and effectiveness of Indonesia’s monetary control system following the financial reforms implemented since 1983. These reforms entailed the abolition of interest rate and credit ceilings, a change in the central bank’s funding role, the introduction of new...

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Designing a Tax Administration Reform Strategy : Experiences and Guidelines

Baer, Katherine - 1997

problems in a country’s tax administration and formulating an appropriate reform strategy. To be effective, this strategy …Building on previous FAD work in the tax administration field, this paper defines broad criteria for diagnosing the … taxpayers’ voluntary compliance, differentiating the treatment of taxpayers by their revenue potential, and ensuring the reform …

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What drives the global land rush?

Arezki, Rabah - 2011

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What Drives the Global Land Rush?

Selod, Harris - 2011

This paper studies the determinants of foreign land acquisition for large-scale agriculture. To do so, gravity models are estimated using data on bilateral investment relationships, together with newly constructed indicators of agro-ecological suitability in areas with low population density as...

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Foreign aid and revenue : still a crowding out effect?

Benedek, Dora; Crivelli, Ernesto; Gupta, Sanjeev; … - 2012

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