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A Comprehensive Climate Mitigation Strategy for Mexico

Author/Editor: Simon Black, Koralai Kirabaeva, Ian Parry, Mehdi Raissi, Karlygash Zhunussova.

Release Date:October, 2021

This paper discusses a comprehensive strategy for implementing Mexico's climate mitigation commitments. Progressively increasing carbon prices from current levels of US$3 per ton to US$75 per ton by more...



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Mexico Needs a Fiscal Twist: Response to Covid-19 and Beyond

Author/Editor: Swarnali A Hannan, Keiko Honjo, Mehdi Raissi.

Release Date:October, 2020

Mexico’s fiscal response to the pandemic has been modest compared to its peers, reflecting the authorities’ desire to not issue new debt for spending. This approach, however, risks a more severe more...



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Long-Term Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Change: A Cross-Country Analysis

Author/Editor: Matthew E Kahn, Kamiar Mohaddes, Ryan N C Ng, M Hashem Pesaran, Mehdi Raissi, Jui-Chung Yang.

Release Date:October, 2019

We study the long-term impact of climate change on economic activity across countries, using a stochastic growth model where labor productivity is affected by country-specific climate more...



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Italy: Toward a Growth-Friendly Fiscal Reform

Author/Editor: Michal Andrle, Shafik Hebous, Alvar Kangur, Mehdi Raissi.

Release Date:March, 2018

Published in late 2017, the Italian medium-term fiscal plan aims to achieve structural balance by 2020, although concrete, high-quality measures to meet the target are yet to be more...



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Italy: Quantifying the Benefits of a Comprehensive Reform Package

Author/Editor: Michal Andrle, Alvar Kangur, Mehdi Raissi.

Release Date:March, 2018

This paper seeks to quantify the net benefits of a comprehensive reform package aimed at addressing Italy’s inter-related challenges. Specifically, it simulates the growth and more...



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Corporate Indebtedness and Low Productivity Growth of Italian Firms

Author/Editor: Gareth Anderson, Mehdi Raissi.

Release Date:February, 2018

Productivity growth in Italy has been persistently anemic and has lagged that of the euro area over the period 1999-2015, while the indebtedness of its corporate sector has increased. Using the more...



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Can Italy Grow Out of Its NPL Overhang? A Panel Threshold Analysis

Author/Editor: Kamiar Mohaddes, Mehdi Raissi, Anke Weber.

Release Date:March, 2017

This paper examines whether a tipping point exists for real GDP growth in Italy above which the ratio of non-performing loans (NPLs) to total loans falls significantly. Estimating a heterogeneous more...



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Credit-Supply Shocks and Firm Productivity in Italy

Author/Editor: Sebastian Dörr, Mehdi Raissi, Anke Weber.

Release Date:March, 2017

The Italian economy has been struggling with low productivity growth and bank balance sheet strains. This paper examines the implications for firm productivity of adverse shocks to bank more...



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Spillovers from China's Growth Slowdown and Rebalancing to the ASEAN-5 Economies

Author/Editor: Allan Dizioli, Jaime Guajardo, Vladimir Klyuev, Rui Mano, Mehdi Raissi.

Release Date:August, 2016

After many years of rapid expansion, China’s growth is slowing to more sustainable levels and is rebalancing, with consumption becoming the main growth driver. This transition is likely to have more...



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China's Slowdown and Global Financial Market Volatility : Is World Growth Losing Out?

Author/Editor: Paul Cashin, Kamiar Mohaddes, Mehdi Raissi.

Release Date:March, 2016

China's GDP growth slowdown and a surge in global financial market volatility could both
 adversely affect an already weak global economic recovery. To quantify the global
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