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This book describes the reforms needed to move small middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa to advanced-economy status. The result of intense discussions with public officials in the countries covered, the book blends rigorous theory, econometrics, and practitioners' insights to come up...
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The collapse of central economic planning in many countries and the breakup of the Soviet Union have put into disarray systems of government revenues and expenditures in those countries. This collection of 16 papers, edited by Vito Tanzi, analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of fiscal policies...
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acronyms -- Overview -- Recent Economic Trends and Policies -- Policy Priorities for the Near Term -- Concluding Observations -- Political and Institutional Developments Since the End of the Conflict -- Appendix I. The Joint Interim Administrative Structure (JIAS)...
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Background -- Economic and Political Developments -- Fiscal Structure and the 2000 Budget -- The Path Toward Self-Sustainability -- Conclusions -- APPENDIX I Estimating GDP -- APPENDIX II Medium-Term Fiscal Scenarios.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Fiscal Policy for Economic Development: An Overview -- Fiscal Policy, Expenditure Composition, and Growth in Low-Income Countries -- Persistence of Fiscal Adjustments and Expenditure Composition in Low-Income Countries --...
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Overview -- I ADDRESSING FINANCIAL SECTOR WEAKNESSES -- 2 Current Issues Facing the Financial Sector -- 3 Banks and Credit in Japan -- II CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING AND STRUCTURAL REFORMS -- 4 The Resolution and Collection Corporation and the...
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Fiscal Challenges in Oil-Producing Countries: An Overview -- Part I. Determining Fiscal Policy in Oil-Producing Countries -- 2 An Alternative Interpretation of the "Resource Curse": Theory and Policy Implications -- 3 Operational Aspects of...
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Fiscal discipline is essential to improve and sustain economic performance, maintain macroeconomic stability, and reduce vulnerabilities. Discipline is especially important if countries, industrial as well as developing, are to successfully meet the challenges, and reap the benefits, of economic...
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The First Ten Years After Apartheid: An Overview of the South African Economy -- PART I REAL SECTOR PERFORMANCE -- 2 Economic Growth in Post-Apartheid South Africa: A Growth-Accounting Analysis -- 3 Unemployment and the Labor Market -- 4 What...
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Opening its doors: India's emergence on the global stage - Jerald Schiff -- - Is economic growth leaving some states … competitiveness in the global economoy - Catriona Purfield -- - How can India attract more foreign direct investment? - Sonali Jain …-growth - Hélène Poirson -- - Understanding the growth momentum in India's services - Enric Fernandez and Poonam Gupta -- - Realizing …
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