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National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) modernized monetary policy and transited to the price-based policy framework in January …
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This paper finds that tightening global financial conditions can worsen emerging economies' public debt dynamics through an increasing interest rate-growth differential, particularly if coupled with high global risk aversion. Latin America and emerging Europe are the regions most likely to be...
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systems are key to realize these goals. This paper assesses the impacts of Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme in Rwanda …
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structural features of Rwanda's economy and policy framework, such as the limited degree of capital mobility. A filtration of the … and oil prices as well as the exchange rate have accounted for the bulk of inflation dynamics in Rwanda …
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by the central bank of Rwanda in response to the domestic liquidity crisis in 2008/09. It emphasises that the … efficiency of Rwanda's financial system …
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Rwanda is a unique case among its Sub-Saharan African peers in that it has already undergone a large scaling-up of …. (2012) to evaluate the macroeconomic consequences of a possible scaling-down of investment in Rwanda. Using the model, we …
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This paper uses a novel macroeconomic framework to identify policy and financing options to help Rwanda achieve its … sustainable development goals (SDGs). Under current policies, Rwanda would meet its SDGs right after 2050. Active policies that … combine fiscal reforms and higher private sector participation could fulfill more than one third of Rwanda’s post-pandemic SDG …
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into industry, in SSA, most of the workers have ended up in the service sector, especially household enterprises. Rwanda … out of agriculture. Contrary to conventional wisdom, except for the very top of the distribution of consumption in Rwanda …
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This paper reflects on the first year of the eNaira—the first CBDC in Africa. Despite the laudable undisrupted operation for the first full year, the CBDC project has not yet moved beyond the initial wave of limited adoption. Network effects suggest the initial low adoption spell will require...
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This paper investigates the channels through which remittances affect macroeconomic volatility in African countries using a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model augmented with financial frictions. Empirical results indicate that remittances - as a share of GDP - have a significant...
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