Make Investment Scaling-Up Work in Benin: A Macro-Fiscal Analysis

Author: Karim Barhoumi, Mr. Larry Q Cui, Ms. Christine Dieterich, Mr. Nicolas End, Matteo Ghilardi, Alexander Raabe, and Mr. Sergio Sola

This paper explores the growth potential of Benin’s investment scale-up, and how it can increase fiscal space without jeopardizing its macroeconomic success.

Volume/Issue: Volume 2016 Issue 001

Publication date: January 2016

ISBN: 9781513571478

$20.00

Add to Cart by clicking price of the language and format you'd like to purchase

Available Languages and Formats


English
French

Topics covered in this book

This title contains information about the following subjects. Click on a subject if you would like to see other titles with the same subjects.

Public Finance , DPPP , DP , Benin , tax , GDP , revenue , investment , Beninese firm , Beninese authorities , health indicator , WAEMU excl , Benin , Beninese economy , Public investment spending , Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP) , Sub-Saharan Africa , West Africa

Also of interest

Rise of Digital Money: Implications for Pacific Island Countries

Preparing Financial Sectors for a Green Future: Managing Risks and Securing S...

Unlocking Climate Finance in Asia-Pacific: Transitioning to a Sustainable Future

Asia’s Perspectives on Climate Change: Policies, Perceptions, and Gaps

Summary

This paper conducts a systematic growth and fiscal analysis to determine: (1) the growth potential of Benin’s ambitious scaling-up of investment, and (2) how the government can generate the necessary fiscal space needed to increase investment without jeopardizing Benin’s solid macroeconomic performance.