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Revenue Mobilization for a Resilient and Inclusive Recovery in the Middle East and Central Asia

Author/Editor: Genevieve Verdier, Brett Rayner, Priscilla S Muthoora, Charles Vellutini, Ling Zhu, Vincent de Paul Koukpaizan, Alireza Marahel, Mahmoud Harb, Imen Benmohamed, Shafik Hebous, Andrew Okello, Nathalie Reyes, Thomas Benninger, Bernard Sanya.

Release Date:July, 2022

Domestic revenue mobilization has been a longstanding challenge for countries in the Middle East and Central Asia. Insufficient revenue has often constrained priority social and infrastructure more...



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Informality, Development, and the Business Cycle in North Africa

Author/Editor: Roberto Cardarelli, Hippolyte W Balima, Chiara Maggi, Adrian Alter, Jérôme Vacher, Matthew Gaertner, Olivier Bizimana, Azhin Abdulkarim, Karim Badr, Shant Arzoumanian, Mahmoud Harb, Mariam El Hamiani Khatat, Priscilla S Muthoora, Aymen Belgacem.

Release Date:June, 2022

North African economies are characterized by a significant share of informal activity and employment. About two-thirds of workers in North Africa operate without any formal arrangement and social more...



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The Political Economy of Inclusive Growth: A Review

Author/Editor: Barbara Dutzler, Simon Johnson, Priscilla S Muthoora.

Release Date:March, 2021

In this paper, we review the role of the political economy in inclusive growth. We find that political economy forces on the demand and supply side have weakened redistribution over time and more...



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Inequality in Good and Bad Times: A Cross-Country Approach

Author/Editor: Burcu Hacibedel, Pierre Mandon, Priscilla S Muthoora, Nathalie Pouokam.

Release Date:January, 2019

This paper provides evidence of a strong relationship between the short-term dynamics of growth and inequality in developing economies. We find that reductions in inequality during growth upswings more...



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Expenditure Rules: Effective Tools for Sound Fiscal Policy?

Author/Editor: Till Cordes, Tidiane Kinda, Priscilla S. Muthoora, Anke Weber.

Release Date:February, 2015

This paper provides new evidence on the effectiveness of expenditure rules. The analysis isbased on a unique dataset covering all countries with national and supranational fiscal rules,including 33 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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Foreign Aid and Revenue: Still a Crowding Out Effect?

Author/Editor: Dora Benedek, Ernesto Crivelli, Sanjeev Gupta, Priscilla S. Muthoora.

Release Date:July, 2012

This paper reexamines the relationship between aid and domestic tax revenues using a more recent and comprehensive dataset covering 118 countries for the period 1980 - 2009. Overall, our results more...



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