 | After Paris : Fiscal, Macroeconomic and Financial Implications of Global Climate Change Author/Editor: Mai Farid, Michael Keen, Michael G Papaioannou, Ian W H Parry, Catherine A Pattillo, Anna Ter-Martirosyan. Release Date:January, 2016 This paper discusses the implications of climate change for fiscal, financial, and macroeconomic policies. Most pressing is the use of carbon taxes (or equivalent trading systems) to implement the more...
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|  | Some Misconceptions about Public Investment Efficiency and Growth Author/Editor: Andrew Berg, Edward F. Buffie, Catherine A. Pattillo, Rafael Portillo, Andrea Presbitero, Luis-Felipe Zanna. Release Date:December, 2015 We reconsider the macroeconomic implications of public investment efficiency, defined as
 the ratio between the actual increment to public capital and the amount spent. We show more...
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|  | From Ambition to Execution : Policies in Support of Sustainable Development Goals Author/Editor: Stefania Fabrizio, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Catherine A. Pattillo, Adrian Peralta-Alva, Andrea Presbitero, Baoping Shang, Genevieve Verdier, Marie-Therese Camilleri, Kazuaki Washimi, Lisa Kolovich, Monique Newiak, Martin Cihak, Inci Otker, Luis-Felipe Zanna, Carol L. Baker. Release Date:September, 2015 The formal launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) sets the global development agenda through 2030, placing significant emphasis on promoting social and environmental sustainability more...
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|  | Is the Glass Half Empty Or Half Full? : Issues in Managing Water Challenges and Policy Instruments Author/Editor: Kalpana Kochhar, Catherine A Pattillo, Yan M Sun, Nujin Suphaphiphat, Andrew J Swiston, Robert Tchaidze, Benedict J Clements, Stefania Fabrizio, Valentina Flamini, Laure Redifer, Harald Finger. Release Date:June, 2015 This paper examines water challenges, a growing global concern with adverse economic and social consequences, and discusses economic policy instruments. Water subsidies provided through public more...
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| | Assessing Bias and Accuracy in the World Bank-IMF's Debt Sustainability Framework for Low-Income Countries Author/Editor: Andrew Berg, Enrico Berkes, Catherine A. Pattillo, Andrea Presbitero, Yorbol Yakhshilikov. Release Date:March, 2014 The World Bank and the IMF have adopted a debt sustainability framework (DSF) to evaluate the risk of debt distress in Low Income Countries (LICs). At the core of the DSF are empirically-based more...
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|  | Commodity Price Volatility and Inclusive Growth in Low-Income Countries Author/Editor: Rabah Arezki, Catherine A Pattillo, Marc G Quintyn, Min Zhu. Release Date:October, 2012 In the years following the global financial crisis, many low-income countries experienced rapid recovery and strong economic growth. However, many are now facing enormous difficulties because of more...
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| | Public Investment, Growth, and Debt Sustainability: Putting together the Pieces : Putting together the Pieces Release Date:June, 2012 We develop a model to study the macroeconomic effects of public investment surges in low-income countries, making explicit: (i) the investment-growth linkages; (ii) public external and domestic debt more...
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| | Global Shocks and their Impacton Low-Income Countries : Lessons From theglobal Financial Crisis Author/Editor: Chris Papageorgiou, Hans Weisfeld, Catherine A. Pattillo, Martin Schindler, Nicola Spatafora, Andrew Berg. Release Date:February, 2011 This paper investigates the short-run effects of the 2007-09 global financial crisis on growth in (mainly non-fuel exporting) low-income countries (LICs). Four conclusions stand out. First, for many more...
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| | Ponzi Schemes in the Caribbean Author/Editor: Ana Carvajal, Hunter K. Monroe, Catherine A. Pattillo, Brian Wynter. Release Date:April, 2009 In several Caribbean states, unregulated investment schemes grew quickly in recent years by claiming unusually high monthly returns and through a system of referrals by existing members. These are more...
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|  | Sub-Saharan Africa : Financial Sector Challenges Author/Editor: Catherine A. Pattillo, Anne Marie Gulde, Kevin Joseph Carey, Smita Wagh, Jakob Christensen. Release Date:August, 2006 Financial sectors in low-income sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are among the world's least developed. In fact, assets in most low-income African countries are smaller than those held by a single more...
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