 | Reforming the EU Fiscal Framework:Strengthening the Fiscal Rules and Institutions Author/Editor: Nathaniel G Arnold, Ravi Balakrishnan, Bergljot B Barkbu, Hamid R Davoodi, Andresa Lagerborg, Waikei R Lam, Paulo A Medas, Julia Otten, Louise Rabier, Christiane Roehler, Asghar Shahmoradi, Mariano Spector, Sebastian Weber, Jeromin Zettelmeyer. Release Date:September, 2022 The EU's fiscal framework needs reform. While existing fiscal rules have had some impact in constraining deficits, they did not prevent deficits and debt ratios that have threatened the stability of more...
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 | Monetary Transmission Mechanism in the East African Community: An Empirical Investigation Author/Editor: Hamid Reza Davoodi, Shiv Dixit, Gabor Pinter. Release Date:February, 2013 Do changes in monetary policy affect inflation and output in the East African Community (EAC)? We find that (i) Monetary Transmission Mechanism (MTM) tends to be generally weak when using standard more...
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 | Tax Potential vs. Tax Effort : A Cross-Country Analysis of Armenia's Stubbornly Low Tax Collection Author/Editor: David A Grigorian, Hamid Reza Davoodi. Release Date:May, 2007 Despite recording double digit growth since 2000, Armenia's tax-to-GDP ratio has been fairly stable at about 14½ percent. This paper catalogues a range of factors that may account for Armenia's more...
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 | How Useful Are Benefit Incidence Analyses of Public Education and Health Spending Author/Editor: Erwin Tiongson, Hamid Reza Davoodi, Sawitree S Asawanuchit. Release Date:November, 2003 This paper provides a primer on benefit incidence analysis (BIA) for macroeconomists and a new data set on the benefit incidence of education and health spending covering 56 countries over 1960-2000, more...
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 | Challenges of Growth and Globalization in the Middle East and North Africa Author/Editor: George T Abed, Hamid R Davoodi. Release Date:September, 2003 The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is an economically diverse region. Despite undertaking economic reforms in many countries, and having considerable success in avoiding crises and achieving more...
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 | Expenditure Issues and Governance in Central America Author/Editor: Ana Corbacho, Hamid Reza Davoodi. Release Date:November, 2002 This paper analyzes Central America's track record on inequality, poverty, and quality of fiscal adjustment in relation to economic growth; health and education outcomes; adequacy of social safety more...
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 | Corruption, Public Investment, and Growth Author/Editor: Vito Tanzi, Hamid Reza Davoodi. Release Date:October, 1997 Corruption, particularly political or “grand” corruption, distorts the entire decision-making process connected with public investment projects. The degree of distortions is more...
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