 | Direct Distribution of Resource Revenues : Worth Considering? Author/Editor: Sanjeev Gupta, Alex Segura-Ubiergo, Enrique Flores. Release Date:June, 2014 Some scholars have argued that direct distribution of natural resource revenues to the population would help resource-rich countries escape the “resource curse.” This discussion note analyzes more...
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.jpg) | Mozambique Rising : Building a New Tomorrow Author/Editor: Doris C Ross, Victor Duarte Lledo, Alex Segura-Ubiergo, Yuan Xiao, Iyabo Masha, Alun H Thomas, Keiichiro Inui. Release Date:May, 2014 This publication highlights Mozambique’s remarkably strong growth over the two decades since the end of the civil war in 1992, as well as the major challenges that remain for the country to rise more...
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 | Real Exchange Rate Appreciation in Emerging Markets: Can Fiscal Policy Help? Author/Editor: Marialuz Moreno Badia, Alex Segura-Ubiergo. Release Date:January, 2014 A number of emerging markets have experienced substantial real exchange rate appreciationin recent years, generating concerns about competitiveness and prompting policymakers torespond with a more...
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 | The Puzzle of Brazil's High Interest Rates Author/Editor: Alex Segura-Ubiergo. Release Date:February, 2012 This paper highlights that real interest rates in Brazil have declined substantially over time, but are still well above the average of emerging market inflation targeting regimes. The adoption of an more...
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 | Reforming Government Subsidies in the New Member States of the European Union Author/Editor: Alex Segura-Ubiergo, Taline Koranchelian, Carlos Mulas-Granados. Release Date:July, 2008 Subsidy reform has been a key component of the pre-accession reform agenda of the 10 new member states that joined the EU in 2004 (EU-10). During the pre-accession period, these countries had to more...
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 | New Evidence on Fiscal Adjustment and Growth in Transition Economies Author/Editor: Sanjeev Gupta, Alejandro Simone, Alex Segura-Ubiergo. Release Date:October, 2006 This paper analyzes the relationship between fiscal adjustment and real GDP growth in a panel of 26 transition economies during 1992-2001. Unlike most previous studies using cross-country more...
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 | Rebuilding Fiscal Institutions in Postconflict Countries Author/Editor: Rina Bhattacharya, Benedict J Clements, Sanjeev Gupta, Shamsuddin Tareq, Alex Segura-Ubiergo, Todd D Mattina. Release Date:December, 2005 This paper discusses experiences in reestablishing fiscal management in postconflict countries. Building fiscal institutions in postconflict countries essentially entails a three-step process: (1) more...
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