Twin Deficits in Developing Economies /
This paper provides new evidence on the existence and magnitude of the 'twin deficits' in developing economies. It finds that a one percent of GDP unanticipated increase in the government budget balance improves, on average, the current account balance by 0.8 percentage point of GDP. This...
| Main Author: | Furceri, Davide |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Zdzienicka, Aleksandra |
| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2018.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2018/170 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
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