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Implementing the United States' domestic and international climate mitigation goals : a supportive fiscal policy approach

Parry, Ian W. H. - 2021

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Managing fiscal risks from national airlines in Pacific Island countries

Balasundharam, Vybhavi; Hunter, Leni; Lavea, Iulai; … - 2021

Pacific island countries (PICs) rely on national airlines for connectivity, trade, and tourism. These airlines are being struck hard by COVID-19. Losses will weigh on public sector balance sheets and pose risks to economic recovery. With a backdrop of tight fiscal space and increasing government...

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Indirect Taxeson International Aviation

Strand, Jon - 2006

This paper examines the case for internationally coordinated indirect taxes on aviation (as a source of general revenue …-not (necessarily) as a source of development finance). The case for such taxes is strong: the tax burden on international aviation is … currently limited, yet it contributes significantly to border-crossing environmental damage. A tax on aviation fuel would …

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Trade and financial spillover on Hong Kong SAR from a downturn in Europe and Mainland China

N'Diaye, Papa M'B. P.; Ahuja, Ashvin - 2012

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Hong Kong’s growth synchronization with China and the U.S. : a trend and cycle analysis

He, Dong; Liao, Wei; Wu, Tommy - 2015

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Determinants of property prices in Hong Kong SAR : implications for policy

Craig, Richard Sean; Hua, Changchun - 2011

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Safeguarding banks and containing property booms : cross-country evidence on macroprudential policies and lessons from Hong Kong SAR

Ahuja, Ashvin; Nabar, Malhar - 2011

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Private sector activity in Hong Kong SAR and the Fed : transmission effects through the Currency Board

Kang, Joong Shik - 2016

As the U.S. Fed begins to increase the Federal Funds rate, interest rates in Hong Kong SAR will rise in tandem under the Currency Board system. While domestic economic activity in Hong Kong SAR remained resilient in previous rate hike cycles, there is a concern that the impact of higher interest...

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An estimated DSGE model to analyze housing market policies in Hong Kong SAR

Rabanal, Pau - 2018

During the last decade, Hong Kong SAR has experienced a large increase in house prices and credit, prompting the authorities to respond with several rounds of tightening macroprudential rules and increasing stamp duty taxes. This paper provides a Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE)...

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Price and wage flexibility in Hong Kong SAR

Guo, Si - 2017

The paper assesses the price and wage flexibility in Hong Kong SAR. At the aggregate level, it compares Hong Kong SAR with the United States, the United Kingdom and Singapore by examining the three commonly used macroeconomic relationships among inflation, unemployment, wage growth, and output...

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