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4 The Economics of Civil War in Sub-Saharan Africa »
Source: Postconflict Economics in Sub-Saharan Africa, Lessons from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Series: Books
Author(s): Jean Clément
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 07 February 2005
ISBN: 9781589062528
Keywords: civil war, civil wars, military, political instability, real gdp
Section I. Introduction We have always maintained that the conflict in Sierra Leone is not about ideological, tribal or regional differences. It has nothing to do wit...
14 Tax Revenue in Sub-Saharan Africa: Effects of Economic Policies and Corruption »
Source: Governance, Corruption, and Economic Performance
Series: Books
Author(s): Sanjeev Gupta , and George Abed
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 September 2002
ISBN: 9781589061163
Keywords: decentralization, military spending, military, tax revenue, government expenditure
I. Introduction Large fiscal deficits have been a daunting problem for a number of countries in sub-Saharan Africa over the past several years. Rapid expansions in expenditure and de...
4 Strengthening Revenue Mobilization Efforts in Sub-Saharan Africa »
Source: Deepening Structural Reform in Africa : Lessons from East Asia
Series: Books
Author(s): Laura Wallace
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 May 1997
ISBN: 9781557756343
Keywords: structural adjustment, foreign exchange, banking, privatization, central bank
It is well recognized that an adequate noninflationary revenue mobilization effort is critical for the financing of a government’s necessary social and economic expenditure obligations. Unfortunately, in sub...
13 Fiscal Decentralization and Governance: A Cross-Country Analysis »
Source: Governance, Corruption, and Economic Performance
Series: Books
Author(s): Sanjeev Gupta , and George Abed
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 September 2002
ISBN: 9781589061163
Keywords: decentralization, military spending, military, tax revenue, government expenditure
I. Introduction Strengthening governance—the institutions by which a country exercises authority and manages its public resources—has been a key objective of most economic reform pro...