Journal: Journal of International Development, 2017, 29 (4), pp. 407-430. Co-authors: Codjo Neree Noumon (IMF), Robert C. York (IMF) Publication date: December 2017 Abstract Few papers have attempted to assess the role of ‘capacity’, especially in the area of macroeconomic statistics. Consequently...
Journal: eJournal of Tax Research, 15(2), December 2017, pp. 190-216. Co-authors: Anja Baum (IMF), Sanjeev Gupta (IMF), Elijah Kimani (IMF) Publication date: December 2017 Abstract This article revisits the effects of corruption on the state’s capacity to raise revenue, building on the existing...
Journal: Economic Change and Restructuring, 2019, 52(1), pp. 19-41. Co-authors: Mary-Françoise Renard (CERDI-IDREC), Jean-Louis Combes (CERDI) Publication date: July 2017 Abstract This paper examines the cyclicality of provincial expenditure in China during the period 1978–2013. Using panel data...
Journal: Volume 134, pages 675–710, (2017). Co-authors: Mlachila Montfort (IMF), Rene Tapsoba (IMF) Publication date: September 2016 Abstract This paper proposes a new quality of growth index for developing countries. The index encompasses both the intrinsic nature and social dimensions of growth...



