Gender equality and economic growth in Brazil by Pierre-Richard Agénor and Otaviano Canuto published by World Bank. “This note studies the long-run impacts of policies aimed at fostering gender equality on economic growth in Brazil. After a brief review…
Until debt do us part: subnational debt, insolvency, and markets by Otaviano Canuto and Lili Liu published by World Bank indicated by Alvaro Manoel. “…Restructuring debt and ensuring its sustainability confront moral hazard and fiscal incentives in a multilevel…
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Macroprudencial regulation (Canuto & Cavallari)
Monetary policy and macroprudential regulation: whither emerging markets by Otaviano Canuto and Matheus Cavallari published by World Bank (01/2013). “Confidence in combining inflatio-targeting-cum-flexible-exchange-rate regimes with isolated microprudential regulation as a means to guarantee both macroeconomic and financial stability has…
In times of consecutive crises, is fiscal policy the answer by Otaviano Canuto (12/2012). “In recent weeks, fiscal policy – once the domain of policy wonks – has become part of dinner-table conversations. As Washington attemps to put its…
Can non-state service delivery undermine governments? by Otaviano Canuto (10/2012). “Whether it is in the U.S. presidential election campaign or as a result of the debt crisis in Europe, people on both sides of the Atlantic are debating the…
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Fiscal Policy x Growth and Development (Brahmbhatt & Canuto)
Fiscal policy for growth and development by Milan Brahmbhatt and Otaviano Canuto published by World Bank (10/2012). “This note focuses on that potencial and provides an overview of how fiscal positions in developing countries have evolved in the wake…
Natural wealth: Is it a blessing or a curse? by Otaviano Canuto and Matheus Cavallari (10/2012), published by VOXEU. “Using data series recently released by the World Bank (2011) on natural capital and other forms of countries’ wealth, this…
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Is Europe as Unequal as the U.S.? (Canuto)
Is Europe as unequal as the U.S.? by Otaviano Canuto. “Europe is the land of generous social programs with not as much inequality as in the U.S., right? It is fair to say that low interpersonal inequality in general…
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Natural Capital x Resource Curse (Canuto & Cavallari)
Natural capital and the resource curse by Otaviano Canuto and Matheus Cavallari published by World Bank (05/2012). “An abundance of natural resources is intuitively expected to be a blessing. Nonetheless, it has been argued for some decades that large…
Comércio global e crescimento? perspectivas e desafios para as economias em desenvolvimento artigo de Otaviano Canuto e José G. Reis. “Os impactos da crise econômica de 2008-2009 sobre o comércio internacional foram enormes, com queda de cerca de 10%…
