Comoros : Recent Economic Developments.
This paper describes economic developments in Comoros during the 1990s. The economic performance of Comoros during 1991-94 was characterized by real growth of about 1.6 percent a year on average, large financial imbalances, an eroding export base, and the accumulation of large domestic and external...
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
1996.
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| Series: | IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;
No. 1996/106 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
| Summary: | This paper describes economic developments in Comoros during the 1990s. The economic performance of Comoros during 1991-94 was characterized by real growth of about 1.6 percent a year on average, large financial imbalances, an eroding export base, and the accumulation of large domestic and external payments arrears. Public finances came under pressure as revenue performance deteriorated as a result of a narrow tax base, tax exemptions and evasion, and poor tax administration, exacerbated by rising current expenditures, which stemmed in particular from a growing wage bill. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (107 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1934-7685 |
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