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Government Spending Effects in Low-income Countries
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Pages: 48
Authors: Ms.Wenyi Shen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-30 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund

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Despite the voluminous literature on fiscal policy, very few papers focus on low-income countries (LICs). This paper develops a new-Keynesian small open economy
Unproductive Public Expenditures
Language: en
Pages: 56
Authors: International Monetary Fund
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04-04 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund

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Public expenditure policy, together with efforts to raise revenue,is at the core of efficient and equitable adjustment. Public expenditureproductivity has criti
The Efficiency of Government Expenditure
Language: en
Pages: 61
Authors: Ms.Keiko Honjo
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-11-01 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund

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This paper assesses the efficiency of government expenditure on education and health in 38 countries in Africa in 1984-95, both in relation to each other and co
How Big (Small?) are Fiscal Multipliers?
Language: en
Pages: 68
Authors: Ethan Ilzetzki
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-01 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund

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We contribute to the intense debate on the real effects of fiscal stimuli by showing that the impact of government expenditure shocks depends crucially on key c
The Macroeconomic Effects of Public Investment
Language: en
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Authors: Mr.Abdul Abiad
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-04 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund

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This paper provides new evidence of the macroeconomic effects of public investment in advanced economies. Using public investment forecast errors to identify th