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Kyle McNabb
Researcher at World Institute for Development Economics Research
Publications - 14
Citations - 72
Kyle McNabb is an academic researcher from World Institute for Development Economics Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Government revenue & Tax revenue. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 8 publications receiving 39 citations.
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Tax Structures and Economic Growth: New Evidence from the Government Revenue Dataset
TL;DR: This paper used the ICTD UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset in order to challenge and extend existing findings on the relationship between tax structures and economic growth, in a panel of 100 countries.
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Toward closer cohesion of international tax statistics: The ICTD/UNU-WIDER GRD 2017
TL;DR: The Government Revenue Dataset (GRD) was launched in September 2014 and has gone on to be recognized as the go-to source for researchers and policymakers seeking cross-country data on government revenues and taxes as mentioned in this paper.
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Unofficial sovereign wealth funds and duration in power in Africa
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that in weak states, leaders whose hold on power is secured by the public fortune have turned to the use of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs), especially unofficial SWFs, to cement their hold.
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Time preferences and commitment devices: evidence from ROSCAs and funeral groups in Benin
TL;DR: The authors examined membership in two types of informal groups that display the characteristics of a commitment device: R... and R... in a household survey in urban Benin and found that membership in R...
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Enforcement Problems in ROSCAs: Evidence from Benin
TL;DR: This article investigated the sustainability of Rotating Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAs) over time using data from a unique field survey in urban Benin, and highlighted the importance of the order of pot allocation, ruling structure, and social connectedness in minimizing the risk of enforcement problems occurring.