Government Subsidies : Concepts, International Trends, and Reform Options /

This paper addresses the problems of defining and measuring government subsidies, examines why and how government subsidies are used as a fiscal policy tool, assesses their economic effects, appraises international empirical evidence on government subsidies, and offers options for their reform. Rece...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Schwartz, Gerd
Weitere Verfasser: Clements, Benedict, Hugounenq, Rejane
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1995.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1995/091
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF