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Fiscal policy and structural transformation in developing economies
Skott, Peter - 2020
Developing economies with high levels of open or hidden unemployment face structural transformation problems. Unlike in mature economies there are no structural aggregate demand problems, and sustained aggregate demand stimulus can lead to a profit squeeze in the modern sector and...
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Fiscal policy during business cycles in developing countries : the case of Africa
Leibfritz, Willi; Rottmann, Horst - 2013
Fiscal positions of African countries have improved significantly during the past decade. Higher economic growth, better terms of trade, improved donor support notably through debt relief and better control of expenditure contributed to this improvement. But at the same time government revenue...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010211466
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Preventing tax arbitrage via hybrid mismatches : BEPS Action 2 and developing countries
Kuźniacki, Błażej; Turina, Alessandro; Dubut, Thomas; … - 2017
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) under Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Action 2 indicated that tax arbitrage via hybrid mismatch arrangements “result in a substantial erosion of the taxable bases of the countries concerned” and “have an overall...
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The rule of law and the effective protection of taxpayers' rights in developing countries
Valderrama, Irma Mosquera; Mazz, Addy; Schoueri, Luís … - 2017
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Nurkse and the role of finance in development economics
Kregel, Jan A. (contributor) - 2007
Ragnar Nurkse was one the pioneers in development economics. This paper celebrates the hundredth anniversary of his … employment policy in mobilizing domestic resources and the difficulties surrounding the use of external resources to finance …-of-last-resort proposals. -- Ragnar Nurkse ; Development Economics ; Employer of Last Resort …
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Eight strategies for development in comparison
Priewe, Jan - 2015
currency system, sets harsh constraints for policy space towards implementing national strategies. …
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Fiscal policy during business cycles in developing countries : the case of Africa
Leibfritz, Willi; Rottmann, Horst - 2013
Fiscal positions of African countries have improved significantly during the past decade. Higher economic growth, better terms of trade, improved donor support notably through debt relief and better control of expenditure contributed to this improvement. But at the same time government revenue...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010212759
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New evidence on fungibility at the aggregate level
Marć, Łukasz - 2012
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The causal links between aid and government expenditures
Marć, Łukasz - 2014
The most recent literature on aid effectiveness finds a positive effect of aid on growth. To the extent that aid goes through the budget, this either reflects an aid-financed increase in government expenditures (quantity effect) or an improvement in the use of government resources as a result of...
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Government spending multipliers in natural resource-rich developing countries
Nganou, Jean-Pascal Nguessa; Somé, Juste; Tchuente, Guy - 2016
This paper estimates the government spending multiplier for natural resource-rich low-income countries (LICs). Kraay (2014) identification strategy exploits the long lags between approval and eventual disbursement of loans to isolate a predetermined component of public spending associated with...
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