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Abstract This study examines the response of private consumption and private investment to an exogenous shock of fiscal policy and estimates the size of fiscal multipliers during periods of economic slacks and positive output gap. Panel vector autoregressive (VAR) estimation technique is performed on a sample of 18 Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries ...
Gabriel Temesgen Woldu
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Abstract The biggest barrier to an egalitarian Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) appears to be deeply ingrained structural obstacles and gender imbalances. The significant prevalence of gender inequities, which have both structural and economic ramifications, must be addressed if SSA is committed to achieving the Africa 2063 Agenda (the Africa we want) and ...
Wycliffe Obwori Alwago
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Abstract To assess how immigration affects welfare states, studies have mainly used social expenditure as an indocator of welfare state strength, with inconclusive results. Furthermore, the relationship between immigration and different social policy fields has been mostly overlooked, and temporal dynamics have often been ignored. Using data on 21 OECD
Friederike Römer
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Decision‐making traps behind low regional absorption of Cohesion Policy funds
Abstract Within European Cohesion Policy, some regions manifest chronic problems with absorbing structural funds, probably due to inadequate administrative capacity. Despite the continuous assistance to improve capacity and the accumulation of learning and experience, poor performances still persist in some territories, rendering the initial ...
Giovanni Cunico +2 more
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Populism unrestrained: Policy responses of the Orbán regime to the pandemic in 2020–2021
Abstract The paper provides a case study on how the Orbán regime in Hungary has dealt with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in 2020–2021. Despite having led worldwide rankings in pandemic‐related death rates since the second part of 2020, the government was not politically shaken by COVID‐19.
Zoltán Ádám, Iván Csaba
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Resumen La reventa de gasolina brasilera en la frontera Venezuela–Brasil es un acontecimiento emergente que facilita el entendimiento sociopolítico nuevo de las estrategias de sobrevivencia locales más allá de la resiliencia social e informalidad en tiempos de crisis.
Morelia Morillo Ramos, Eva van Roekel
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An empirical Stock‐Flow Consistent regional model of Campania
Abstract We develop an innovative Stock‐Flow Consistent macroeconometric regional model with five sectors, exploiting economic and financial statistics for Campania, covering the period 1995–2018, and propose a methodology to close the financial account of the private sector when financial data are lacking. The model is then used to perform medium term
Rosa Canelli +2 more
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Can defined contribution pensions survive the pandemic? The Chilean case
Abstract The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic threatens the viability of Chile’s defined contribution (DC) pension system, undermining its financial foundation and exposing its vulnerability to political risk. The COVID‐19 crisis led to the approval of three rounds of emergency withdrawals of 10 per cent of pension savings (as of April 2021).
Stephen J. Kay, Silvia Borzutzky
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Restricción presupuestaria y desempeño fiscal de Santander de Quilichao- Colombia, 2004-2016
El objetivo del artículo es analizar la restricción presupuestaria del municipio de Santander de Quilichao (Cauca) durante el periodo 2004-2016, mostrando el déficit fiscal primario de acuerdo a la teoría fiscal.
Edwin Arbey Hernandez Garcia +3 more
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Estudio de los orígenes , fundación y medios fiscales para sufragar los gastos del ejército Imperial romano .Exposición de las principales fuentes históricas para su conocimiento , así como las últimas investigaciones.
Pilar Fernández Uriel
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