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China's Impacts on SSA through the Lens of Growth and Exports* »
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Source: China's Impacts on SSA through the Lens of Growth and Exports
Volume/Issue: 2017/288
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Yibin Mu , Chu Wang , and Dong Frank Wu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 December 2017
ISBN: 9781484335406
Keywords: Asia and Pacific, Development, Exports, Growth, China Economy, SSA, General, Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
The analysis of China's impacts on the 44 SSA countries reveals that: (i) after joining the WTO in 2001, China has started to impact significantly on SSA growth: one-percent increase in China's GDP per capita leads...

Asia: A Survey of Gender Budgeting Efforts »
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Source: Asia : A Survey of Gender Budgeting Efforts
Volume/Issue: 2016/150
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Lekha Chakraborty
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 28 July 2016
ISBN: 9781475519914
Keywords: India, Fiscal policy, Cross country analysis, Budgeting, Asia, Asia and Pacific, Australia, Philippines, Korea, Republic of, Gender
This paper reviews gender budgeting efforts in Asia. The countries in the region have achieved mixed success in improving gender equality. Gender budgeting is ideally a fiscal innovation that translates gender-rela...

Political Institutions, State Building, and Tax Capacity »
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Source: Political Institutions, State Building, and Tax Capacity : Crossing the Tipping Point
Volume/Issue: 2016/233
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Vitor Gaspar , Laura Jaramillo , and Philippe Wingender
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 December 2016
ISBN: 9781475558142
Keywords: Nigeria, Political economy, Income taxes, Taxation, Tax evasion, Sub-Saharan Africa, Tax administration, Spain, Western Hemisphere, China
An empirical finding by Gaspar, Jaramillo and Wingender (2016) shows that once countries cross a tax-to-GDP threshold of around 12¾ percent, real GDP per capita increases sharply and in a sustained manner over the...