Fiscal Adjustment in the Gulf Countries : Less Costly than Previously Thought /

This paper estimates fiscal multipliers for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Using OLS panel fixed effects on a sample of six countries from 1990-2016, results indicate that GCC fiscal multipliers have declined in recent years which would make the on-going fiscal consolidation less cost...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fouejieu, Armand
Other Authors: Rodriguez, Sergio, Shahid, Sohaib
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/133
Online Access:Full text available on IMF