Expenditure Composition, Fiscal Adjustment, and Growth in Low-Income Countries /
This paper assesses the effects of expenditure composition as well as fiscal adjustment on economic growth in a sample of 39 low-income countries during the 1990s. The paper finds that strong budgetary positions and fiscal consolidation are generally associated with higher economic growth in both th...
| Main Author: | Clements, Benedict |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Baldacci, Emanuele, Gupta, Sanjeev, Mulas-Granados, Carlos |
| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2002.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2002/077 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
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