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Kelbesa Megersa

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Twitter: @kelbesamegersa
Terminal Degree:2017 Faculteit Bedrijfswetenschappen en Economie; Universiteit Antwerpen (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Institute of Development Studies
University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom
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Working papers

  1. Arewa, Moyo & Scarpini, C. & Megersa, K. & Cooper, B. & Esser, A., 2024. "How Will Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Influence Tax Administration in Developing Countries?," Working Papers 18361, Institute of Development Studies, International Centre for Tax and Development.
  2. Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa, 2020. "Capacity Support for Domestic Revenue Mobilization - The case of Belgian development cooperation and partner countries," BeFinD Working Papers 0131, University of Namur, Department of Economics.
  3. Marysse, Stefaan & Megersa, Kelbesa, 2018. "Real governance in the DRC (2003-2016): between reforms and white elephants," IOB Working Papers 2018.08, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB).
  4. Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa & Roukiatou Nikiema, 2017. "The sources of VAT gaps in WAEMU: case studies on Benin and Burkina Faso," BeFinD Working Papers 0122, University of Namur, Department of Economics.
  5. Mattéo Godin & Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa, 2017. "The Performance of VAT in DGD-partner countries," BeFinD Working Papers 0116, University of Namur, Department of Economics.
  6. Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa, 2017. "Institutional quality, economic development and the performance of VAT," BeFinD Working Papers 0115, University of Namur, Department of Economics.
  7. Megersa, kelbesa & Cassimon, Danny, 2016. "Debt Sustainability and direction of trade: What does Africa’s shifting engagement with BRIC and OECD tells us?," MPRA Paper 76581, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  8. Megersa, Kelbesa & Cassimon, Danny, 2014. "Public debt, economic growth and public sector management in developing countries: is there a link?," IOB Working Papers 2014.11, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB).
  9. Megersa, kelbesa, 2014. "The laffer curve and the debt-growth link in low-income Sub-Saharan African economies," MPRA Paper 54362, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  10. Megersa, Kelbesa & Cassimon, Danny, 2013. "Assessing indicators of currency crisis in Ethiopia: signals approach," IOB Working Papers 2013.07, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB).

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Articles

  1. Amrita Saha & Kelbesa Megersa & Keir Macdonald, 2023. "Business Licencing Reform and Gender Equality: Evidence from Indonesia," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 59(8), pages 1283-1307, August.
  2. Dennis Essers & Kelbesa Megersa & Marco Sanfilippo, 2021. "The Productivity Gaps of Female-Owned Firms: Evidence from Ethiopian Census Data," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 69(2), pages 645-683.
  3. Kelbesa Abdisa Megersa, 2015. "The laffer curve and the debt-growth link in low-income Sub-Saharan African economies," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 42(5), pages 878-892, October.
  4. Kelbesa Megersa & Danny Cassimon, 2015. "Assessing Indicators of Currency Crisis in Ethiopia: Signals Approach," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 27(3), pages 315-330, September.
  5. Kelbesa Megersa & Danny Cassimon, 2015. "Public Debt, Economic Growth, and Public Sector Management in Developing Countries: Is There a Link?," Public Administration & Development, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 35(5), pages 329-346, December.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa & Roukiatou Nikiema, 2017. "The sources of VAT gaps in WAEMU: case studies on Benin and Burkina Faso," BeFinD Working Papers 0122, University of Namur, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Adisa Bazak Lungu & Charles Muwe Mungule Phd, 2023. "An Analysis of the Value Added Tax (Vat) Gap in Zambia," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 7(4), pages 752-762, April.
    2. Bart Capéau & Alain Babatoundé & Romain Houssa, 2023. "Welfare Effects of Indirect Tax Policies in West Africa," Working Papers ECARES 2023-019, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    3. Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa, 2020. "Capacity Support for Domestic Revenue Mobilization - The case of Belgian development cooperation and partner countries," BeFinD Working Papers 0131, University of Namur, Department of Economics.

  2. Mattéo Godin & Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa, 2017. "The Performance of VAT in DGD-partner countries," BeFinD Working Papers 0116, University of Namur, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa & Roukiatou Nikiema, 2017. "The sources of VAT gaps in WAEMU: case studies on Benin and Burkina Faso," BeFinD Working Papers 0122, University of Namur, Department of Economics.
    2. Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa, 2020. "Capacity Support for Domestic Revenue Mobilization - The case of Belgian development cooperation and partner countries," BeFinD Working Papers 0131, University of Namur, Department of Economics.

  3. Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa, 2017. "Institutional quality, economic development and the performance of VAT," BeFinD Working Papers 0115, University of Namur, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Hrushikesh Mallick, 2021. "Do governance quality and ICT infrastructure influence the tax revenue mobilisation? An empirical analysis for India," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 371-415, May.
    2. Mattéo Godin & Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa, 2017. "The Performance of VAT in DGD-partner countries," BeFinD Working Papers 0116, University of Namur, Department of Economics.
    3. Mamadou Bah, 2024. "Tax revenue mobilization and institutional quality in sub‐Saharan Africa: An empirical investigation," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 36(2), pages 201-221, June.
    4. Romain Houssa & Kelbesa Megersa, 2020. "Capacity Support for Domestic Revenue Mobilization - The case of Belgian development cooperation and partner countries," BeFinD Working Papers 0131, University of Namur, Department of Economics.

  4. Megersa, Kelbesa & Cassimon, Danny, 2014. "Public debt, economic growth and public sector management in developing countries: is there a link?," IOB Working Papers 2014.11, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB).

    Cited by:

    1. Megersa, kelbesa & Cassimon, Danny, 2016. "Debt Sustainability and direction of trade: What does Africa’s shifting engagement with BRIC and OECD tells us?," MPRA Paper 76581, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Pedersoli, Silvia & Presbitero, Andrea F., 2023. "Public debt management and private financial development," Economic Systems, Elsevier, vol. 47(1).
    3. Abigail Stiglingh & Lerato Mothibi, 2019. "The link between government expenditure and debt as potential drivers of economic growth in South Africa," Proceedings of International Academic Conferences 9912043, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences.
    4. Favour C. Onuoha & Stephen K. Dimnwobi & Kingsley I. Okere & Chukwunonso Ekesiobi, 2023. "Funding the Green Transition: Governance Quality, Public Debt, and Renewable Energy Consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers 23/028, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    5. Thobeka Ncanywa & Marius Mamokgaetji Masoga, 2018. "Can public debt stimulate public investment and economic growth in South Africa?," Cogent Economics & Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 6(1), pages 1516483-151, January.
    6. Mindaugas Butkus & Diana Cibulskiene & Lina Garsviene & Janina Seputiene, 2021. "The Heterogeneous Public Debt–Growth Relationship: The Role of the Expenditure Multiplier," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(9), pages 1-22, April.
    7. Gabriel Villa & Sebastián Lozano, 2016. "DEA with non-monotonic variables. Application to EU governments’ macroeconomic efficiency," Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan;The OR Society, vol. 67(12), pages 1510-1523, December.
    8. Aruna Gounder & Priteshni Chand & Avineel Kumar, 2024. "Government Debt and Foreign Aid: Do They Matter for Economic Growth in Small Island Economies? Empirical Evidence from the Pacific Islands," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 15(2), pages 8327-8348, June.
    9. Mindaugas Butkus & Janina Seputiene, 2018. "Growth Effect of Public Debt: The Role of Government Effectiveness and Trade Balance," Economies, MDPI, vol. 6(4), pages 1-27, November.
    10. Saungweme, Talknice & Odhiambo, Nicholas M, 2019. "The impact of domestic and foreign public debt on economic growth: Empirical evidence from Zimbabwe," Working Papers 25663, University of South Africa, Department of Economics.
    11. Isaac Sánchez-Juárez & Rosa García-Almada, 2016. "Public Debt, Public Investment and Economic Growth in Mexico," IJFS, MDPI, vol. 4(2), pages 1-14, March.
    12. Philipp Aerni, 2016. "Coping with Migration-Induced Urban Growth: Addressing the Blind Spot of UN Habitat," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 8(8), pages 1-21, August.
    13. Howard Haughton & Jodie Keane, 2021. "Alleviating debt distress and advancing the sustainable development goals," Sustainable Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(3), pages 528-536, May.
    14. Maureen Were & Lorah Madete, 2022. "The link between public debt and public investment in Tanzania," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2022-155, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    15. Karim Bouchrara & Houssem Rachdi & Khaled Guesmi, 2020. "The Non-Linear Relationship Between Economic Growth and Public Debt," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 40(3), pages 2336-2343.
    16. George Kararach & Jacob Oduor & Edward Sennoga & Walter Odero & Peter Rasmussen & Lacina Balma, 2022. "Working Paper 365 - Public Investment Efficiency, Economic Growth and Debt Sustainability in Africa," Working Paper Series 2491, African Development Bank.
    17. Gautam Negi, 2021. "Fiscal Impulse And Sectoral Output €“ Evidence From Indian States," Review of Economic and Business Studies, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, issue 28, pages 151-167, December.
    18. D'Andrea, Sara, 2022. "A Meta-Analysis on the Debt-Growth Relationship," MPRA Paper 114409, University Library of Munich, Germany.

  5. Megersa, kelbesa, 2014. "The laffer curve and the debt-growth link in low-income Sub-Saharan African economies," MPRA Paper 54362, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Kelbesa Megersa & Danny Cassimon, 2015. "Public Debt, Economic Growth, and Public Sector Management in Developing Countries: Is There a Link?," Public Administration & Development, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 35(5), pages 329-346, December.
    2. Megersa, kelbesa & Cassimon, Danny, 2016. "Debt Sustainability and direction of trade: What does Africa’s shifting engagement with BRIC and OECD tells us?," MPRA Paper 76581, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Kassouri, Yacouba & Altıntaş, Halil & Alancioğlu, Erdal & Kacou, Kacou Yves Thierry, 2021. "New insights on the debt-growth nexus: A combination of the interactive fixed effects and panel threshold approach," International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 168(C), pages 40-55.
    4. Filiz GİRAY & Gamze ÇİMEN, 2022. "Tax Optimality in Turkey: An Analysis for Total Tax Revenues," International Journal of Economics and Financial Research, Academic Research Publishing Group, vol. 8(2), pages 63-77, 06-2022.
    5. Dary, Stanley K. & James, Harvey S., 2019. "Does investment in trade credit matter for profitability? Evidence from publicly listed agro-food firms," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 47(C), pages 237-250.
    6. Duong Phuong Thao Pham & Thi Cam Ha Huynh, 2020. "The Impact of Trade Credit Investment on Manufacturing Firms' Profitability: Evidence from Vietnam," Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, Mendel University Press, vol. 68(4), pages 775-796.
    7. Tahira Sadaf & Touseef Anwer & Muhammad Amjed Iqbal & Ayesha Rouf & Ifza Younas & Zahid Iqbal, 2023. "External Debt and Economic Growth: A Case Study of Pakistan (1972-2021)," Journal of Economic Impact, Science Impact Publishers, vol. 5(3), pages 197-201.
    8. Liang, Xuefang & Qianqian, Ding & Tanai, Breshna & Shinwari, Riazullah, 2023. "On the conflict of natural resources hypothesis in Pakistan," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 85(PA).
    9. Rutayisire, J.Musoni, 2021. "Public debt dynamics and nonlinear effects on economic growth : evidence from Rwanda," MPRA Paper 110931, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    10. Omotor, Douglason G., 2019. "A Thrifty North and An Impecunious South: Nigeria's External Debt and the Tyranny of Political Economy," MPRA Paper 115292, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 12 Oct 2019.
    11. D'Andrea, Sara, 2022. "A Meta-Analysis on the Debt-Growth Relationship," MPRA Paper 114409, University Library of Munich, Germany.

  6. Megersa, Kelbesa & Cassimon, Danny, 2013. "Assessing indicators of currency crisis in Ethiopia: signals approach," IOB Working Papers 2013.07, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB).

    Cited by:

    1. Tai-Hock Kuek & Chin-Hong Puah & M. Affendy Arip, 2019. "Predicting Financial Vulnerability in Malaysia: Evidence From the Signals Approach," Research in World Economy, Research in World Economy, Sciedu Press, vol. 10(3), pages 89-98, December.
    2. Balaga Mohana Rao & Puja Padhi, 2019. "Identifying the Early Warnings of Currency Crisis in India," Foreign Trade Review, , vol. 54(4), pages 269-299, November.
    3. Mohana Rao BALAGA & Puja PADHI, 2017. "Evaluating Indian economy’s vulnerability to currency crisis," Theoretical and Applied Economics, Asociatia Generala a Economistilor din Romania / Editura Economica, vol. 0(3(612), A), pages 97-114, Autumn.
    4. Omotosho, Babatunde S., 2015. "Is Real Exchange Rate Misalignment a Leading Indicator of Currency Crises in Nigeria?," MPRA Paper 98353, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. Hong Puah, Chin & Kuek, Tai Hock & Arip, M. Affendy, 2017. "Assessing Thailand’s financial vulnerability: An early warning approach," Business and Economic Horizons (BEH), Prague Development Center (PRADEC), vol. 13(4), October.

Articles

  1. Amrita Saha & Kelbesa Megersa & Keir Macdonald, 2023. "Business Licencing Reform and Gender Equality: Evidence from Indonesia," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 59(8), pages 1283-1307, August.

    Cited by:

  2. Dennis Essers & Kelbesa Megersa & Marco Sanfilippo, 2021. "The Productivity Gaps of Female-Owned Firms: Evidence from Ethiopian Census Data," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 69(2), pages 645-683.

    Cited by:

    1. Islam,Asif Mohammed & Amin,Mohammad, 2022. "The Gender Labor Productivity Gap across Informal Firms," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10011, The World Bank.
    2. Holden, Stein T. & Holden, Stein T., 2021. "Mobile Phones, Leadership and Gender in Rural Business Groups," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315118, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    3. Mensah, Justice Tei, 2024. "Jobs! Electricity shortages and unemployment in Africa," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 167(C).

  3. Kelbesa Abdisa Megersa, 2015. "The laffer curve and the debt-growth link in low-income Sub-Saharan African economies," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 42(5), pages 878-892, October.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  4. Kelbesa Megersa & Danny Cassimon, 2015. "Assessing Indicators of Currency Crisis in Ethiopia: Signals Approach," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 27(3), pages 315-330, September.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  5. Kelbesa Megersa & Danny Cassimon, 2015. "Public Debt, Economic Growth, and Public Sector Management in Developing Countries: Is There a Link?," Public Administration & Development, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 35(5), pages 329-346, December.
    See citations under working paper version above.

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  1. NEP-AFR: Africa (5) 2013-06-04 2013-09-06 2014-03-22 2017-02-12 2018-10-15. Author is listed
  2. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (4) 2013-06-04 2014-03-22 2015-01-26 2017-02-12
  3. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (4) 2015-01-26 2017-03-12 2018-06-11 2024-07-08
  4. NEP-ACC: Accounting and Auditing (3) 2017-03-12 2017-03-12 2018-06-11
  5. NEP-MON: Monetary Economics (3) 2013-06-04 2013-09-06 2024-07-08
  6. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (2) 2014-03-22 2015-01-26
  7. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (2) 2014-03-22 2015-01-26
  8. NEP-IUE: Informal and Underground Economics (2) 2018-06-11 2024-07-08
  9. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (2) 2014-03-22 2017-03-12
  10. NEP-BAN: Banking (1) 2024-07-08
  11. NEP-CBA: Central Banking (1) 2024-07-08
  12. NEP-FLE: Financial Literacy and Education (1) 2024-07-08
  13. NEP-PAY: Payment Systems and Financial Technology (1) 2024-07-08

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