Tax Revenue Forecasts in IMF-Supported Programs /

Year-ahead forecasts of tax revenues incorporated into IMF programs for low-income countries, from 1993 to 1999, are compared with the corresponding outturns. The accuracy of these forecasts was low, with a mean absolute percentage error of 16 percent. Forecasts of tax revenues as a percentage of GD...

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1. Verfasser: Golosov, Mikhail
Weitere Verfasser: King, John
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/236
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF