 | Public Infrastructure in the Western Balkans : Opportunities and Challenges Author/Editor: Ruben V Atoyan, Dora Benedek, Ezequiel Cabezon, Giuseppe Cipollone, Jacques A Miniane, Nhu Nguyen, Martin Petri, Jens Reinke, James Roaf. Release Date:February, 2018 An assessment of public infrastructure development in the Western Balkans. The paper quantifies the large gaps across various sectors/dimensions, evaluates current infrastructure plans, and discusses more...
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 | Pension Reforms in Mauritius : Fair and Fast—Balancing Social Protection and Fiscal Sustainability Author/Editor: Mauricio Soto, Vimal Thakoor, Martin Petri. Release Date:June, 2015 Despite important past reforms, the ageing population of Mauritius threatens the sustainability of its pension system. This paper examines how pension spending might increase without reforms and more...
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| Mauritius The Drivers of Growth—Can the Past be Extended? Author/Editor: Katsiaryna Svirydzenka, Martin Petri. Release Date:July, 2014 Mauritius’s economic performance has been called “the Mauritian miracle” and the “success of Africa” (Romer, 1992; Frankel, 2010; Stiglitz, 2011), despite difficult initial conditions that more...
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| Inclusive Growth and the Incidence of Fiscal Policy in Mauritius — Much Progress, But More Could be Done Author/Editor: Antonio David, Martin Petri. Release Date:May, 2013 Using data from three household surveys, we review whether growth in Mauritius was inclusive and discuss the incidence of public expenditures and taxes. Generally, Mauritius enjoys an even income more...
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| Public Debt and Fiscal Vulnerability in the Middle East Author/Editor: Ludvig Söderling, Hanan Morsy, Martin Petri, Martin Hommes, Manal Fouad, Wojciech Maliszewski. Release Date:January, 2007 Public debt in the Middle East increased during the mid-1990s mainly because of fiscal expansions. It decreased in recent years, thanks to high oil revenue, economic growth, some primary non-oil more...
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| To Smooth or Not to Smooth—The Impact of Grants and Remittances on the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate in Jordan Author/Editor: Martin Petri, Tahsin Saadi-Sedik. Release Date:November, 2006 This paper estimates the effect of grants and workers' remittances on Jordan's long-term equilibrium real exchange rate. We estimate an equilibrium path for the Jordanian real exchange rate using the more...
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| The Jordanian Stock Market—Should You Invest in It for Risk Diversification or Performance? Author/Editor: Martin Petri, Tahsin Saadi-Sedik. Release Date:August, 2006 We analyze the performance of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) and its integration with other markets. Using cointegration techniques, we find that the ASE and other Arab stock markets are more...
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| Energy Sector Quasi-Fiscal Activities in the Countries of the Former Soviet Union Author/Editor: Aleh Tsyvinski, Martin Petri, GĂĽnther Taube. Release Date:March, 2002 A decade into the transition, many of the successor states of the former Soviet Union (FSU) continue to use energy sector quasi-fiscal activities (QFAs), especially low energy prices and the more...
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