Fiscal Policy and the Business Cycle in the West African Monetary Zone
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Fiscal Policy; Business cycle; Monetary Union; West African Monetary Zone; Pro-cyclical;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2021-01-11 (Africa)
- NEP-MON-2021-01-11 (Monetary Economics)
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