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Macroeconomic Consequences of Remittances

Fullenkamp, Connel; Cosimano, Thomas F.; Gapen, Michael T. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

income shocks. The findings also yield a number of important caveats and policy considerations, however, that have largely …

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Fiscal Policy, Stabilization, and Growth: Prudence or Abstinence?

Werneck, Rogério L.F.; Irwin, Timothy; Sturzenegger, … - Inter-American Development Bank

Fiscal policy in Latin America has been guided primarily by short-term liquidity targets whose observance was taken as the main exponent of fiscal prudence, with attention focused almost exclusively on the levels of public debt and the cash deficit. Very little attention was paid to the effects...

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Review of the Need for a General Capital Increase of the Ordinary Capital and Replenishment of the Fund for Special Operations: Progress and Next Steps

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2009

Presented the first paper on review of the need for a general capital increase of the ordinary capital and replenishment of the fund for special operations.

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Redistributive Policies for Sustainable Development: Looking at the Role of Assets and Equity

Kohler, Pierre - Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations - 2015

Analyses of redistributive policies often focus on income flows to examine the nexus between redistribution and … framework defining the role of redistributive policies in shaping the private income cycle as well as the public revenue …-expenditure cycle. This framework distinguishes between the stock of income-generating assets (such as human capital and wealth …

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Targeting, Cascading, and Indirect Tax Design

Keen, Michael - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

This paper addresses two fundamental issues in indirect tax design. It first revisits the case for reduced rates on items especially important to the poor, establishing conditions under which even very crudely targeted spending measures better serve their interests. It then explores the welfare...

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Tax-Benefit Models for Developing Countries: Lessons from Developed Countries.

ATKINSON, A.B.; BOURGUIGNON, F. - Département et Laboratoire d'Économie Théorique … - 1990

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The supply side consequences of U.S. fiscal policy in the 1980s

Akhtar, M. A.; Harris, Ethan S. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1991

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Income Distribution, Fiscal Policy and Delays in Stabilization.

Perotti, R. - Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences - 1995

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International Comparisons of Tax Harmonization.

McCready, D.J. - School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University - 1992

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Philippines; Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

This Selected Issues paper highlights the Philippine growth performance led by the services sector. Average GDP growth is higher in the post-Asian crisis period in the Philippines, while the majority of the Philippinesâ€™s regional peers have experienced substantially lower growth in the...

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