 | Financial Deepening, Terms of Trade Shocks, and Growth Volatility in Low-Income Countries Author/Editor: Kangni R Kpodar, Maelan Le Goff, Raju J Singh. Release Date:March, 2019 This paper contributes to the literature by looking at the possible relevance of the structure of the financial system—whether financial intermediation is performed through banks or markets—for more...
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| Financial Deepening, Property Rights and Poverty : Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa Author/Editor: Yifei Huang, Raju Jan Singh. Release Date:August, 2011 Recent studies on the relationship between financial development and poverty have been inconclusive. Some claim that, by allowing more entrepreneurs to obtain financing, financial development more...
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| Determinants and Macroeconomic Impact of Remittances in Sub-Saharan Africa Author/Editor: Raju Jan Singh, Kyung-woo Lee, Markus Haacker. Release Date:October, 2009 The paper investigates the determinants and the macroeconomic role of remittances in sub-Saharan Africa, assembling the most comprehensive dataset available so far on remittances in the region and more...
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| Financial Deepening in the CFA Franc Zone : The Role of Institutions Author/Editor: Dhaneshwar Ghura, Kangni Kpodar, Raju Jan Singh. Release Date:May, 2009 During the 1980s and early 1990s many Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries undertook reforms to promote financial sector deepening. Nevertheless, financial sectors in SSA countries remain among the more...
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| Subnational Public Financial Management : Institutions and Macroeconomic Considerations Author/Editor: Maria A Albino-War, Raju Jan Singh, Ehtisham Ahmad. Release Date:June, 2005 Transparent public financial management at the subnational level requires institutions and processes that mirror those needed at the central government level, in order to generate better more...
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| How Should Subnational Government Borrowing Be Regulated? Some Cross-Country Empirical Evidence Author/Editor: Alexander Plekhanov, Raju Jan Singh. Release Date:March, 2005 Countries have adopted various institutional responses to subnational government borrowing. Using a sample of 44 countries 1982-2000, this paper provides a panel data analysis to determine the most more...
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| Taxation Reforms and Changes in Revenue Assignments in China Author/Editor: Raju Jan Singh, Ben Lockwood, Ehtisham Ahmad. Release Date:July, 2004 The value-added tax (VAT) in China has the unusual feature that capital goods are included in the VAT base. In addition, most services are subject to the business tax, which is not creditable against more...
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| Political Economy of Oil-Revenue Sharing in a Developing Country : Illustrations from Nigeria Author/Editor: Ehtisham Ahmad, Raju Jan Singh. Release Date:January, 2003 Control over natural resource revenues is a contentious, politically divisive issue in most developing countries-especially for oil production. A typical policy response of the center in such cases more...
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| Recentralization in China? Author/Editor: Ehtisham Ahmad, Li Keping, Raju Jan Singh, Thomas J Richardson. Release Date:October, 2002 The paper assesses the changing nature of the relations between the provinces and the central government in China during the 1990s. It examines the fiscal reforms initiated in 1994 and subsequent more...
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