Finance & Development, September 1988 [electronic resource]
- Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1988.
- 1 online resource (58 p.)
- Finance & Development; Finance & Development, Volume 25 ; No. 3 .
- Finance & Development; Finance & Development, Volume 25 ; No. 3 .
This paper describes the need to improve public finance for development. The paper underscores that public finance affects aggregate resource use and, together with monetary and exchange rate policies, influences the balance of payments, the accumulation of external debt, and the inflation, interest, and exchange rates. It highlights that public spending taxes, user charges, and borrowing also affect the behavior of producers and consumers, and influence the distribution of wealth and income in any economy.
1616353740 : 7.50 USD
0145-1707
10.5089/9781616353742.022 doi
Foreign Borrowing
Income Taxes
Public Finance
Public Spending
Tax Systems
Botswana
Central African Republic
Indonesia
Jamaica
Mexico
This paper describes the need to improve public finance for development. The paper underscores that public finance affects aggregate resource use and, together with monetary and exchange rate policies, influences the balance of payments, the accumulation of external debt, and the inflation, interest, and exchange rates. It highlights that public spending taxes, user charges, and borrowing also affect the behavior of producers and consumers, and influence the distribution of wealth and income in any economy.
1616353740 : 7.50 USD
0145-1707
10.5089/9781616353742.022 doi
Foreign Borrowing
Income Taxes
Public Finance
Public Spending
Tax Systems
Botswana
Central African Republic
Indonesia
Jamaica
Mexico