 | Crypto Assets and CBDCs in Latin America and the Caribbean: Opportunities and Risks Author/Editor: Maximiliano Appendino, Olga Bespalova, Rina Bhattacharya, Jean François Clevy, Nan Geng, Takuji Komatsuzaki, Justin Lesniak, Weicheng Lian, Sandra Marcelino, Mauricio Villafuerte, Yorbol Yakhshilikov. Release Date:February, 2023 After providing a general overview of the nature, pros, and cons of crypto assets and CBDCs, this paper focuses on documenting their recent experience in LAC. The region records a high interest in more...
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|  | Cyclical Behavior of Fiscal Policy among Sub-Saharan African Countries Author/Editor: Tetsuya Konuki, Mauricio Villafuerte. Release Date:August, 2016 Excessively procyclical fiscal policy can be harmful. This paper investigates to what extent the fiscal policies of sub-Saharan African countries were procyclical in recent years and the reasons for more...
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|  | Fiscal Frameworks for Resource Rich Developing Countries Release Date:May, 2012 Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are more...
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| | Riding the Roller Coaster : Fiscal Policies of Nonrenewable Resource Exporters in Latin America and the Caribbean Author/Editor: Pablo Lopez Murphy, Mauricio Villafuerte, Rolando Ossowski. Release Date:November, 2010 This paper analyzes recent fiscal policies of nonrenewable resource exporting countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in the context of sharp swings in resource prices. Fiscal policies were more...
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|  | Strategies for Fiscal Consolidation in the Post-Crisis World Author/Editor: Mauricio Villafuerte, Cemile Sancak, Jan Gottschalk, S. M. Ali Abbas, Olivier Basdevant, Ricardo Velloso, Fuad Hasanov, Greetje Everaert, Stephanie Eble, Junhyung Park. Release Date:September, 2010 In response to the global financial crisis, governments provided substantial support to the financial and other key sectors. Although this cushioned the adverse effects of the crisis, it is necessary more...
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|  | Managing the Oil Revenue Boom : The Role of Fiscal Institutions Author/Editor: Mauricio Villafuerte, Rolando Ossowski, Theo Thomas, Paulo A. Medas. Release Date:April, 2008 Oil-producing countries have benefited from rising oil prices in recent years. The increase in oil exports and oil revenues has had major implications for these countries. These developments have more...
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| | Catch-Up Growth, Habits, Oil Depletion, and Fiscal Policy : Lessons from the Republic of Congo Author/Editor: Stéphane Carcillo, Mauricio Villafuerte, Daniel Leigh. Release Date:April, 2007 In a number of oil producing countries, oil revenue accounts for the majority of government revenue, but is expected to be depleted in a relatively short time frame. Ensuring that fiscal policy is on more...
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