Search Results - subject:"formal sectors"

Barriers to Growth-Enhancing Structural Transformation: The Role of Subnational Differences in Intersectoral Productivity Gaps

Paul, Saumik; Raju, Dhushyanth - 2021

sectors and identify misallocation as the output wedge between the informal and formal sectors. Simulations suggest that a …. We argue that subnational differences in the intersectoral productivity gap between the nonfarm informal and formal … sectors constrain the productivity gain from structural transformation. In Ghana, intersectoral productivity gaps among the …

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Barriers to growth-enhancing structural transformation: the role of subnational differences in intersectoral productivity gaps

Paul, Saumik; Raju, Dhushyanth - 2021

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012519218

Formal and Informal Sectors in a Social Accounting Matrix for Brazil

Morrone, Henrique - Department of Economics, University of Utah - 2012

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The Relationship Between Illicit Coca Production and Formal Economic Activity in Peru

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011

This paper investigates the relationship between unrecorded economic activity associated with the production of illicit coca and formally recorded economic activity in Peru. It does so by attempting to construct new regional level estimates for coca production and by implementing recently...

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Analyzing Fiscal Space Using the Mams Model; An Application to Burkina Faso

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009

This paper analyses economic implications and the transmission mechanisms of different options for creating and using fiscal space. For creating fiscal space, we consider prioritizing expenditures, raising revenue, and scaled-up aid. Fiscal space is used for increasing health and education...

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