Author/Editor: Elif Arbatli, Dennis P J Botman, Kevin Clinton, Pietro Cova, Vitor Gaspar, Zoltan Jakab, Douglas Laxton, Constant Lonkeng Ngouana, Joannes Mongardini, Hou Wang.

Release Date:August, 2016

Japan has ambitious economic goals: 3 percent nominal growth; 2 percent inflation; and a primary budget surplus. Abenomics has employed the three arrows of monetary, fiscal and structural policies, more...

Author/Editor: Malangu Kabedi-Mbuyi, Mame Astou Diouf, Constant Lonkeng Ngouana.

Release Date:April, 2016

This paper analyzes the macroeconomics of scaling up public investment in Burkina Faso under alternative financing options, including through foreign aid and a combination of tax adjustment and more...

Author/Editor: Constant Lonkeng Ngouana.

Release Date:February, 2013

This paper finds a negative relationship between the employment share of the service sector and the volatility of aggregate output in the OECD—after controlling for the level of financial more...