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Public investment in resource-abundant developing countries /

"Natural resource revenues provide a valuable source to finance public investment in developing countries, which frequently face borrowing constraints and tax revenue mobilization problems. This paper develops a dynamic stochastic small open economy model to analyze the macroeconomic effects of...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. Research Department
Otros Autores: Berg, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, Ã2012.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/12/274.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Model Setup; A Households; B Firms; C The Government; D Some Market Clearing Conditions and Identities; III. Equilibrium and Calibration; A The CEMAC Region; B Angola; IV. Investing with a short revenue horizon; A Saving in a SWF vs. Investing in Public Capital; B Sustaining Public Capital; C Endogenous Depreciation of Public Capital; D The Sustainable Investing Approach; E Development without the Windfall; V. Investing Volatile Resource Revenue; A The Sustainable Investing Approach to Managing Volatility.
  • B Allocation between Investing and External SavingVI. Conclusion; Tables; 1 Baseline Parameter Calibration; 2 Welfare Comparison with All-Investing; 3 Stabilization Effects of the Sustainable Investing Approach; Figures; 1 CEMAC application: saving in a SWF vs. all-investing; 2 CEMAC application: all-investing and sustaining public capital by fiscal Adjustments through consumption taxes or transfers; 3 CEMAC application with constant depreciation rate of public capital: Saving in a SWF vs. all-investing; 4 CEMAC application: sustainable investing approach.
  • 5 CEMAC application: investing without a Resource Windfall6 Angola application: conservative vs. aggressive scaling-up under sustainable investing; 7 Angola application: conservative vs. aggressive scaling-up With constant depreciation rate; Appendix I: Equilibrium and Optimality Conditions; References.