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Parry, Ian W. H.; Wingender, Philippe - 2021

schemes to strengthen mitigation incentives for the transportation, industry, building, forestry, and agricultural sectors …

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A comprehensive climate mitigation strategy for Mexico

Black, Simon; Kirabaeva, Koralai; Parry, Ian W. H.; … - 2021

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Optimal Taxation in the Forestry Sector in the Congo Basin : The Case of Gabon

Melhado, Oscar E. - 2007

This paper reviews forestry reform in the Congo basin, focusing on Gabon. It argues that the key challenge for the … Congo basin countries is to manage their forests in a sustainable manner. It presents the current situation of forestry … taxation and forestry reform in Gabon. The paper analyzes optimal taxation in the forestry sector using a static model. The …

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Forestry Taxation in Africa : The Case of Liberia

Thomas, Saji - 2005

Countries generally tax the forestry sector to achieve the twin objectives of revenue maximization and sustainability … of logging levels. In an ideal world of perfect markets and information, auctions would be the best instrument to …-have limited the use of auctions so far, particularly in low-income countries. To establish transparency of the forestry sector …

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Tracking Global Demand for Emerging Market Sovereign Debt

Arslanalp, Serkan - 2014

This paper proposes an approach to track US$1 trillion of emerging market government debt held by foreign investors in local and hard currency, based on a similar approach that was used for advanced economies (Arslanalp and Tsuda, 2012). The estimates are constructed on a quarterly basis from...

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Assessing Countries’ Financial Inclusion Standing : A New Composite Index

Amidžic, Goran - 2014

attracted increasing interest from the international community with the G-20, IMF, and World Bank Group assuming an active role …

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Why Was Asia Resilient? : Lessons from the Past and for the Future

Jeasakul, Phakawa - 2014

risks associated with increased cross-border capital flows and greater integration with the rest of the world …

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Global Liquidity and Drivers of Cross-Border Bank Flows

Cerutti, Eugenio M. - 2014

This paper provides a definition of global liquidity consistent with its meaning as the “ease of financing” in international financial markets. Using a longer time series and broader sample of countries than in previous studies, it identifies global factors driving cross-border bank flows,...

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Safe Havens, Feedback Loops, and Shock Propagation in Global Asset Prices

Ohnsorge, Franziska - 2014

We create a network of bilateral correlations of changes in sovereign bond yields and individual bank equity price changes since 2000. We extract some stylized facts from this network of asset price correlations and document the clear differences in asset price correlations between safe havens...

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Banks, Government Bonds, and Default : What do the Data Say?

Gennaioli, Nicola - 2014

We analyze holdings of public bonds by over 20,000 banks in 191 countries, and the role of these bonds in 20 sovereign defaults over 1998-2012. Banks hold many public bonds (on average 9% of their assets), particularly in less financially-developed countries. During sovereign defaults, banks...

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