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Language: en
Pages: 49
Pages: 49
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-13 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund
We quantitatively investigate the macroeconomic and distributional impacts of fiscal consolidations in low-income countries (LICs) through value added tax (VAT)
Language: en
Pages: 24
Pages: 24
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-21 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund
This paper examines the distributional effects of fiscal consolidation. Using episodes of fiscal consolidation for a sample of 17 OECD countries over the period
Language: en
Pages: 39
Pages: 39
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-20 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund
This paper provides new empirical evidence of the macroeconomic effects of public investment in developing economies. Using public investment forecast errors to
Language: en
Pages: 39
Pages: 39
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-14 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund
We construct unanticipated government spending shocks for 103 developing countries from 1990 to 2015 and study their effects on income distribution. We find tha
Language: en
Pages: 37
Pages: 37
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-17 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund
The 2007-09 Great Recession has led to an unprecedented increase in public debt in many countries, triggering substantial fiscal adjustments. What are the distr