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Uganda Oil Revenue Management : Closing Gaps in the Fiscal and Savings Frameworks to Maximize Benefits

World Bank Group - 2020

flowing. Section 4 delves into the institutional design and operational management of the petroleum revenue investment reserve …

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The U.K.'s rocky road to stability

Batini, Nicoletta (contributor); Nelson, Edward (contributor) - 2005

"This paper provides an overview, using extensive documentary material, of developments in U.K. macroeconomic policy in the last half-century. Rather than focusing on well-known recent changes in policy arrangements (such as the introduction of inflation targeting in 1992 or central bank...

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Republic of Liberia Economic Update, June 2021 : Finding Fiscal Space

World Bank Group - 2021

. Liberia should remain prudent on external borrowing in its quest to meet the large investment required by the Pro-poor Agenda … for Prosperity and Development (PAPD). Finally, Liberia should improve the efficiency of its public investment through …

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The Distributional Impact of COVID-19 Fiscal Policies on Households, with Emphasis on Da Nang City

World Bank Group - 2021

This note will examine the distributional and efficiency issues associated with the fiscal response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis in Da Nang city and nationally in Vietnam. More specifically, we look at the social assistance (cash transfer) programs. Did these programs efficiently reach...

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The Impact of COVID-19 Crisis on Subnational Public Finance : The Case of Danang City

World Bank Group - 2021

The national economy of Vietnam was affected by the April 2020 lockdown meant to contain the domestic spread of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) virus and subsequent outbreaks in Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City. Nevertheless, the economy showed exceptional resilience. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by...

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Aggregate Fiscal Impact of COVID-19

World Bank Group - 2021

This note analyzes the short-term effects of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) shock during the first year of the crisis and presents alternative medium-term recovery scenarios. It asks a set of questions, and in answering those questions, provides policy suggestions for the Vietnamese...

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Macroeconomic Stability, Fiscal Policy and Taxation : National Development Strategy Croatia 2030 Policy Note

World Bank Group - 2019

to strengthen firm-level productivity, investment, and wages. Croatia has the smallest goods export sector among its … scope for using expenditure policies, for instance better targeting of social assistance, to increase incentives for labor … the scope for raising public investment, and reduce inequality and poverty. Lastly, the effectiveness and efficiency of …

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Timor-Leste Public Expenditure Review : Changing Course Towards Better and More Sustainable Spending

World Bank Group - 2021

This Public Expenditure Review is focused on the quality and sustainability of public spending. The key objective of this Public Expenditure Review (PER) is to assess the quality of public spending, by evaluating its efficiency and effectiveness, while also delving into sustainability...

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Cabo Verde Economic Update, April 2021 : Rebounding from the Crisis; Restoring Fiscal Sustainability and Leveraging the Private Sector for a more Resilient and Sustainable Recovery

World Bank Group - 2021

external sector, monetary developments, and inflation. The second chapter stresses the importance of improving the investment … challenges and actionable policy priorities around foreign direct investment, the business environment, and competition …

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Recovering Growth : Rebuilding Dynamic Post; Covid Economies Amid Fiscal Constraints

World Bank Group - 2021

After its worst economic crisis in 100 years, Latin America and the Caribbean countries are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic. The need to recover dynamic, inclusive, and sustainable growth to redress both the legacy of the pandemic and long-standing social needs has never been more acute....

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