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Indexing Structural Distortion: Sectoral Productivity, Structural Change and Growth

Author/Editor: Sakai Ando, Koffie Ben Nassar.

Release Date:September, 2017

This paper proposes a new index of sectoral labor distortion using employment and valueadded shares. We show that this index is highly correlated with growth both crosssectionally and more...



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National Insurance Scheme Reforms in the Caribbean

Author/Editor: Koffie Ben Nassar, Joel Chiedu Okwuokei, Mike Li, Timothy Robinson, Saji Thomas.

Release Date:October, 2016

Weighed down by population aging, slow economic growth, and high unemployment, National Insurance Schemes in the Caribbean are projected to run substantial deficits and deplete their assets in the more...



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Corporate Income Tax Competition in the Caribbean

Author/Editor: Koffie Ben Nassar.

Release Date:March, 2008

Motivated by the concern that corporate income tax (CIT) competition may have eroded the tax base, this paper calculates average effective tax rates to measure the impact of CIT competition, more...



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Money Demand and Inflation in Madagascar

Author/Editor: Koffie Ben Nassar.

Release Date:December, 2005

This paper uses a two-sector model to estimate the relationship between prices, money, and the exchange rate in Madagascar during the period 1982-2004. The estimated model, using quarterly data, more...



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