 | Energy Subsidies in Latin America and the Caribbean: Stocktaking and Policy Challenges Author/Editor: Gabriel Di Bella, Lawrence Norton, Joseph Ntamatungiro, Sumiko Ogawa, Issouf Samaké, Marika Santoro. Release Date:February, 2015 The oil price decline creates an opportunity to dismantle energy subsidies, which escalatedwith high oil prices. This paper assesses energy subsidies in Latin America and theCaribbean—about 1.8 more...
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| Fiscal Sustainability, Public Investment, and Growth in Natural Resource-Rich, Low-Income Countries : The Case of Cameroon Author/Editor: Issouf Samaké, Priscilla S Muthoora, Bruno Versailles. Release Date:June, 2013 This paper assesses the implications of the use of oil revenue for public investment on growth and fiscal sustainability in Cameroon. We develop a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model to more...
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| Commodity Price Shocks and Fiscal Outcomes Release Date:May, 2012 The experience of developing countries over 1990-2010 indicates that commodity prices have a significant impact on fiscal outcomes. Both revenue and expenditure rise in response to commodity (import more...
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| Low-Income Countries' BRIC Linkage : Are there Growth Spillovers? Author/Editor: Issouf Samaké, Yongzheng Yang. Release Date:November, 2011 Trade and financial ties between low-income countries (LICs) and Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRICs) have expanded rapidly in recent years. This gives rise to the potential for growth to spill more...
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| The Macroeconomics of Scaling Up Aid : The Gleneagles Initiative for Benin Author/Editor: Joannes Mongardini, Issouf Samaké. Release Date:May, 2009 This paper assesses the macroeconomic implications of scaling up aid for Benin in line with the Gleneagles commitment to double aid to poor countries over the next three years to reach $85 per capita more...
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