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Fiscal Policy and Poverty Convergence in Moroccan Localities
Sahibi, Youness - 2016
In this work we tried to analyze the effect of fiscal policy on local inequalities in Morocco. We studied the influence … expenditure and income shared between 2000 and 2007, we tested the convergence process and the type of fiscal policy can help to … improve it.Our result has shown that the policy using debt to finance the expenditure could improve the convergence process …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989821
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Central Bank Independence, Fiscal Deficits, and the Poverty Trap
Murota, Ryu-ichiro - 2014
This paper shows that multiple steady states occur if a central bank is not independent and is compelled to finance a large fiscal deficit through seigniorage. If the initial capital stock is less than a certain threshold, the economy converges to a steady state where the capital stock is low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013071018
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Towards Poverty Reducing Macroeconomic Policies - Strategy Paper
Gunter, Bernhard G. - 2008
(c) the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). Yet, these initiatives would benefit from closer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014212263
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The role of social protection and tax policies in cushioning crisis impacts on income and poverty in low- and middle-income countries : a rapid scoping review
Oliveira, Rodrigo Carvalho; Lastunen, Jesse; … - 2023
effect size depends on the policy adopted, country context, and type of crisis. The minimal empirical evidence about tax … policy studies do not enable us to draw conclusions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013549875
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How does monetary policy affect the poor? : evidence from the West African Economic and Monetary Union
Fielding, David - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514074
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Austerity Measures Threaten Children and Poor Households : Recent Evidence in Public Expenditures from 128 Developing Countries
Ortiz, Isabel; Chai, Jingqing; Cummins, Matthew - 2013
alternative policy options that are available to governments to expand fiscal space and ensure a Recovery for All, including … development costs of foregone social expenditures and to consider alternative policy measures to ensure a Recovery for All …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014177219
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Book Review to Muhammad Yunus - Creating a World Without Poverty (2008)
Reggiani, Tommaso - 2011
In the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe, bringing with them enormous potential for positive change. But traditional capitalism cannot solve problems like inequality and poverty, because it is hampered by a narrow view of human nature in which people are one-dimensional beings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013134733
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Industrialization in developing countries : is it related to poverty reduction?
Erumban, Abdul Azeez; Vries, Gaaitzen J. de - 2021
This paper proposes an empirical framework that relates poverty reduction to production growth. We use the GGDC/UNU-WIDER Economic Transformation Database to measure the contribution to growth of productivity improvements within sectors and structural change-the reallocation of workers across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799097
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The elusive peace dividend of development policy : from war traps to macro complementarities
Rohner, Dominic; Thoenig, Mathias - In: Annual review of economics 13 (2021), pp. 111-131
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012612547
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Pathways to poverty reduction
Saleem, Zahabia; Donaldson, John A. - In: Development policy review 34 (2016) 5, pp. 671-690
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011711359