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Tax reform and fiscal space in developing countries

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Published in 2019 at "Eurasian Economic Review"

DOI: 10.1007/s40822-019-00135-z

Abstract: This paper investigates empirically the effect of tax reform on fiscal space in developing countries. The analysis has used an unbalanced panel dataset comprising 99 developing countries (of which 37 Least developed countries—LDCs) over the… read more here.

Keywords: tax reform; developing countries; fiscal space;
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Fiscal space in the COVID-19 pandemic

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Published in 2021 at "Applied Economics"

DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2021.1904121

Abstract: ABSTRACT The ‘Great Lockdown’ in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a severe world-wide economic crisis. In the euro area countries sovereign debt-to-GDP ratios are on the rise and reductions in expected fiscal… read more here.

Keywords: covid; covid pandemic; space covid; fiscal space ... See more keywords

Enhancing local fiscal sustainability through digital government: insights from Chinese cities

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Published in 2025 at "Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy"

DOI: 10.1108/tg-04-2025-0103

Abstract: This study aims to investigate the impact of digital government on the fiscal sustainability of local governments and to propose policy measures to enhance such sustainability. Based on panel data from 188 prefecture-level cities in… read more here.

Keywords: local fiscal; fiscal space; digital government; fiscal sustainability ... See more keywords

Fiscal Space and the Supply of Pro‐Government Militias

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Published in 2024 at "Journal of Public Economic Theory"

DOI: 10.1111/jpet.70007

Abstract: Militias hamper state‐building by undermining the government's monopoly of violence, which creates an environment of anarchy. Yet many governments collaborate with them. These pro‐government militias (PGMs), such as paramilitary groups, are not only a poor‐country… read more here.

Keywords: fiscal space; government militias; space supply; pro government ... See more keywords

Investing in the health workforce: fiscal space analysis of 20 countries in East and Southern Africa, 2021–2026

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Published in 2022 at "BMJ Global Health"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-008416

Abstract: Background and objectives The health workforce (HWF) is at the core of ensuring an efficient, effective and functional health system, but it faces chronic underinvestment. This paper presents a fiscal space analysis of 20 countries… read more here.

Keywords: fiscal space; health; hwf; space analysis ... See more keywords