Documents & Reports
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Grenada : Fiscal System and its Incidence on Poverty and Equity (English)
This paper analyzes the distributional effects of fiscal policy in Grenada prior to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Based on the 2017–2018 Living conditions and household budgets survey and following...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 175600 Document Date: August 30, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Canavire Bacarreza,Gustavo Javier,Li,Ran,Britton,Chevanne Regina Lygia,Rios Avila,Fernando,Jimenez Pozo,Wilson Leonardo,Aliaga, Guillermo Gómez,Granados Ibarra,Silvia Juliana
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Grenada Fiscal Incidence Simulation Tool (GRESYM) : User's Manual (English)
The Grenada Fiscal Incidence Simulation Tool (GRESYM) evaluates the current fiscal system and simulates the effects of fiscal policy interventions on poverty and inequality. Based on a fiscal incidence...
Document Type: Manual Report No.: 175601 Document Date: August 30, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Canavire Bacarreza,Gustavo Javier,Li,Ran,Britton,Chevanne Regina Lygia,Aliaga, Guillermo Gómez,Jimenez Pozo,Wilson Leonardo,Rios Avila,Fernando,Granados Ibarra,Silvia Juliana
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Recovering Income Distribution in the Presence of Interval-Censored Data (English)
This paper proposes a method to analyze interval-censored data, using multiple imputation based on a heteroskedastic interval regression approach. The proposed model aims to obtain a synthetic data set...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10147 Document Date: August 22, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Canavire Bacarreza,Gustavo Javier,Rios Avila,Fernando,Sacco Capurro,Flavia Giannina
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Will elders provide for their grandchildren ?: unconditional cash transfers and educational expenditures in Bolivia (English)
This paper takes advantage of repeated cross-section household surveys and a sharp discontinuity created by the introduction of an unconditional cash transfer to elders. The paper evaluates the impact...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS8176 Document Date: August 29, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Canavire Bacarreza,Gustavo Javier,Chong,Alberto,Rios Avila,Fernando,Yanez Pagans,Monica