Dagher, Jihad; Gottschalk, Jan; Portillo, Rafael - In: Journal of African Economies 21 (2012) 3, pp. 343-372
We use a multi-sector dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model—calibrated to the Ghanaian economy—to analyse the short-term impact of oil windfalls in low-income countries (LICs) and the role of various fiscal and monetary policy responses. The model includes limited access to...