Fiscal Revenue, Inflationary Finance and Growth /

This paper analyzes the optimal rate of monetary expansion when government resorts to inflationary finance to generate additional investment for enhancing growth. If there are lags in tax collection, an increase in inflation erodes real fiscal revenue, thereby worsening the current balance while red...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Choudhry, Nurun
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1992.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1992/023
Online Access:Full text available on IMF