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

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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

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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.