Helping Countries Develop: The Role Of Fiscal Policy

, by Gupta, Sanjeev; Clements, Benedict J.; Inchauste, Gabriela

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ISBN: 9781589063181 | 158906318X
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 10/30/2004

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Foreword

vii

Contributors

Acknowledgments

Fiscal Policy for Economic Development: An Overview

(22)

Benedict Clements

Sanjeev Gupta

Gabriela Inchauste

I. Macroeconomic Policy in Developing Countries

Fiscal Policy, Expenditure Composition, and Growth in Low-Income Countries

(25)

Sanjeev Gupta

Benedict Clements

Emanuele Baldacci

Carlos Mulas-Granados

Persistence of Fiscal Adjustments and Expenditure Composition in Low-Income Countries

(19)

Emanuele Baldacci

Benedict Clements

Sanjeev Gupta

Carlos Mulas-Granados

Growth, Governance, and Fiscal Policy Transmission Channels in Low-Income Countries

(38)

Emanuele Baldacci

Arye L. Hillman

Naoko Kojo

External Debt, Public Investment and Growth in Low-Income Countries

105

(25)

Benedict Clements

Rina Bhattacharya

Tuan Quoc Nguyen

A Framework for Fiscal Debt Sustainability Analysis in Low-Income Countries

130

(32)

Emanuele Baldacci

Kevin Fletcher

Experience with Budgetary Convergence in the WAEMU

162

(22)

Ousmane Dore

Paul R. Masson

II. Public Spending and the Millennium Development Goals

The Effectiveness of Government Spending on Education and Health Care in Developing and Transition Economies

184

(29)

Sanjeev Gupta

Marijn Verhoeven

Erwin R. Tiongson

Public Spending on Health Care and the Poor

213

(20)

Sanjeev Gupta

Marijn Verhoeven

Erwin R. Tiongson

User Payments for Basic Education in Low-Income Countries

233

(32)

Arye L. Hillman

Eva Jenkner

The Efficiency of Government Expenditure: Experiences from Africa

265

(37)

Sanjeev Gupta

Marijn Verhoeven

III. Revenues and Growth

Tax Policy in Developing Countries: Some Lessons from the 1990s and Some Challenges Ahead

302

(51)

Michael Keen

Alejandro Simone

Social Impact of a Tax Reform: The Case of Ethiopia

353

(32)

Sonia Munoz

Stanley Sang-Wook Cho

Foreign Aid and Revenue Response: Does the Composition of Aid Matter?

385

(22)

Sanjeev Gupta

Benedict Clements

Alexander Pivovarsky

Erwin R. Tiongson

IV. Fiscal Policy and Aid

More Aid---Making It Work for the Poor

407

(15)

Peter S. Heller

Sanjeev Gupta

Aid and Fiscal Management

422

(30)

Ales Bulir

Timothy Lane

Foreign Aid and Consumption Smoothing: Evidence from Global Food Aid

452

(18)

Sanjeev Gupta

Benedict Clements

Erwin R. Tiongson

V. Special Topics

Fiscal Consequences of Armed Conflict and Terrorism in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

470

(24)

Sanjeev Gupta

Benedict Clements

Rina Bhattacharya

Shamit Chakravarti

A Comparison Between Two Public Expenditure Management Systems in Africa

494

Ian Lienert

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Helping Countries Develop: The Role Of Fiscal Policy

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