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Fiscal Policy and Economic Activity in South Asia

This paper analyzes whether fiscal policy in South Asia amplifies or smooths business cycle fluctuations. The paper estimates several econometric models to explore the cyclicality of government spending and tax buoyancy. The findings show that fisc...

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Main Authors: Beyer, Robert C.M., Milivojevic, Lazar
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL MULTIPLIER
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
TAXATION
TAX BUOYANCY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/711041553536608365/Fiscal-Policy-and-Economic-Activity-in-South-Asia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31451

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