 | Private Savings and COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa Author/Editor: Boileau Loko, Nelie Nembot, Marcos Poplawski Ribeiro. Release Date:September, 2022 The paper reexamines the main private savings determinants in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), followed by an analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic impact on private savings in SSA and other country groupings. more...
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| Fintech, Female Employment, and Gender Inequality Author/Editor: Boileau Loko, Yuanchen Yang. Release Date:June, 2022 Fintech, which delivers financial services digitally, promises to promote financial inclusion and close the gender gap. Using a novel fintech dataset for 114 economies worldwide, this paper shows more...
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| External Private Financing and Domestic Revenue Mobilization: A Dilemma? Author/Editor: Hippolyte W Balima, Deirdre Daly, Boileau Loko. Release Date:November, 2020 Domestic revenue mobilization (DRM) is essential for low-income and emerging economies to sustainably finance their development needs and has received increasing attention in recent years. Studies more...
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| Credit Quality in Developing Economies: Remittances to the Rescue? Author/Editor: Christian Ebeke, Boileau Loko, Arina Viseth. Release Date:August, 2014 This paper analyzes the link between remittances inflows and nonperforming loans (NPLs) in a large sample of developing countries. Theoretical transmission channels include risk coping, exchange rate more...
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 | Natural Disasters: Mitigating Impact, Managing Risks Author/Editor: Nicole Laframboise, Boileau Loko. Release Date:October, 2012 This paper reviews the literature on the macroeconomic impact of natural disasters and presents the IMF’s role in assisting countries coping with natural catastrophes. Focusing on seven country more...
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| Revisiting the Determinants of Productivity Growth - What’s new? Author/Editor: Boileau Loko, Mame Astou Diouf. Release Date:October, 2009 This paper studies the main determinants of total factor productivity (TFP) growth using principal component analysis and a dynamic panel data model and, through a case study, explores key areas more...
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| Buoyant Capital Spending and Worries over Real Appreciation : Cold Facts from Algeria Author/Editor: Oumar Diallo, Boileau Loko, Kangni Kpodar. Release Date:December, 2007 The Government of Algeria has pursed a relatively expansionary fiscal policy in recent years, thanks to rising oil prices and revenues. The paper explores the potential effects of such a stance on more...
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| Labor Productivity and Real Exchange Rate : The Balassa-Samuelson Disconnect in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Author/Editor: Boileau Loko, Anita Tuladhar. Release Date:June, 2005 This paper seeks to investigate the transmission mechanisms linking productivity to the real exchange rate in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. At first glance, the stylized facts-low labor more...
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| The Impact of External Indebtednesson Poverty in Low-Income Countries Author/Editor: Kadima D Kalonji, Boileau Loko, Raj Nallari, Montfort Mlachila. Release Date:March, 2003 This paper explores the relationship between external debt and poverty. A number of observers have argued that high external indebtedness is a major cause of poverty. Using the first-differenced more...
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| The Choice Between External and Domestic Debt in Financing Budget Deficits : The Case of Central and West African Countries Author/Editor: Philippe Beaugrand, Montfort Mlachila, Boileau Loko. Release Date:May, 2002 The paper reviews the principles and practical considerations involved in the choice between foreign and domestic financing of fiscal deficits, and derives a series of recommendations broadly more...
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