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Can Regional Integration Accelerate Development in Africa? : CGE Model Simulations of the Impact of the SADC FTAon the Republic of Madagascar
Hallaert, Jean-Jacques - 2007
Madagascar plans to start phasing out its customs tariffs on imports from the Southern African Development Community in … 2007. This paper uses a CGE model to evaluate the impact of the SADC FTA on Madagascar economy. The results suggest that … the SADC FTA would only have a limited impact on Madagascar''s real GDP because the liberalization affects only a small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400346
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Inflation Dynamics in Madagascar, 1971-2000
Sacerdoti, Emilio - 2001
The paper analyzes the dynamics of inflation in Madagascar in the period 1971-2000, applying cointegration analysis and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403603
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Price and Volume Effects of a Devaluation in Developing Countries
Kouwenaar, Arend - 1991
The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395982
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Evaluating Alternative Approaches to Poverty Alleviation : Rice Tariffs Versus Targeted Transfers in Madagascar
Dorosh, Paul A. - 2008
implications of rice tariffs and targeted transfers in Madagascar, especially in the context of identifying their respective roles …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401437
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Money Demand and Inflation in Madagascar
Ben Nassar, Koffie - 2005
Madagascar during the period 1982-2004. The estimated model, using quarterly data, finds a stable long-run relationship among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401879
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How Does a Domestic Tax Reform Effect Protection Against Imports? : The Case of the Republic of Madagascar
Hallaert, Jean-Jacques - 2008
In 2008, Madagascar reformed its domestic tax system. Because the excise duties and VAT regimes were reformed, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401845
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Madagascar : A Competitiveness and Exchange Rate Assessment
Eyraud, Luc - 2009
The purpose of this paper is to assess Madagascar''s competitiveness in recent years, using both price and nonprice … overvalued. We also carry out a comparative analysis of nonprice indicators and find that Madagascar performs less favorably than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401850
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How should we measure city size? : theory and evidence within and across rich and poor countries
Jedwab, Remi; Loungani, Prakash; Yezer, Anthony M. J. - 2019
It is obvious that holding city population constant, differences in cities across the world are enormous. Urban giants in poor countries are not large using measures such as land area, interior space or value of output. These differences are easily reconciled mathematically as population is the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103748
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Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals in small developing states with climate vulnerabilities : cost and financing
Tiedemann, Johanna; Piatkov, Veronica; Prihardini, Dinar; … - 2021
Small Developing States (SDS) face substantial challenges in achieving sustainable development. Many of these challenges relate to the small size and limited diversification of their economies. SDS are also among the most vulnerable countries to the impact of climate change and natural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518849
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Climate action to unlock the inclusive growth story of the 21st century
Bhattacharya, Amarendra; Ivanyna, Maksym; Oman, William; … - 2021
Climate change is a major threat to the sustainability and inclusiveness of our societies, and to the planet's habitability. A just transition to a low-carbon economy is the only viable way forward. This paper reviews the climate change challenge. It stresses the criticality of systems changes...
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