Monitoring and Managing Fiscal Risks in the East African Community /

This paper takes stock of the main fiscal risks facing the EAC partner countries. These include macroeconomic shocks, and specific risks, such as the financial performance of the public enterprises, large infrastructure projects, PPPs, and pension funds. In addition, weaknesses in the institutional...

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Main Author: Mauro, Paolo
Other Authors: Aisen, Ari, Alper, Emre, Joly, Herve
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2015.
Series:Departmental Papers; Departmental Paper ; No. 2015/009
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This paper takes stock of the main fiscal risks facing the EAC partner countries. These include macroeconomic shocks, and specific risks, such as the financial performance of the public enterprises, large infrastructure projects, PPPs, and pension funds. In addition, weaknesses in the institutional framework are reviewed. This analysis highlights some of the largest risks and begins to give a sense of the potential magnitudes involved.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (39 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:2616-5333
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