Cyclicality of Fiscal Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa : Magnitude and Evolution

This paper studies the cyclical aspects of fiscal policy in Sub-Saharan Africa countries during 1970–2014. It compares the cyclical properties of real government consumption in the region with those in other developing regions and high-income count...

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Main Authors: Calderon, Cesar, Chuhan-Pole, Punam, Lopez-Monti, Rafael M.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/275241498141530465/Cyclicality-of-fiscal-policy-in-Sub-Saharan-Africa-magnitude-and-evolution
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27606