Expenditure Composition and Economic Development in Benin /

This paper analyzes expenditure composition and economic development in Benin. It addresses some specific issues on the basis of a stylized model of the Beninese economy that highlights the tradeoff between expenditure on wages and investment. The model takes into account specific characteristics of...

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Bibliografski detalji
Glavni autor: Pani, Marco
Daljnji autori: El Harrak, Mohamed
Format: Žurnal
Jezik:English
Izdano: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Serija:Departmental Papers; Departmental Paper ; No. 2010/005
Online pristup:Full text available on IMF
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