Fiscal Policy Implementation in Sub-Saharan Africa /

This paper investigates economic, political, and institutional constraints to fiscal policy implementation in sub-saharan Africa. We find that planned fiscal adjustments or expansions are less likely to be implemented the larger they are, the more inaccurate the growth forecasts they are based on, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lledo, Victor
Other Authors: Poplawski Ribeiro, Marcos
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2011/172
Online Access:Full text available on IMF