Selected Issues
- Format
- Paper
- Frequency
- regular
- ISBN
- 9798400277924
- ISSN
- 1934-7685
- Pages
- 37
- Published in
- United States of America
- Series
- Country Report No. 2024/149
- StockNumber
- 1DJIEA2024002
Table of Contents
- EMPOWERING DIVERSE FUTURES: LABOR MARKET DYNAMICS AND INCLUSIVE GROWTH IN DJIBOUTI0F 4
- A. Introduction 4
- B. Okun’s Law Estimates for Djibouti 6
- C. Potential Policies 7
- creating FISCAL SPACE TO BUILD INCLUSIVE AND RESILIENT GROWTH8F 14
- A. Introduction 14
- B. Building Human Capital Would Require a Significant Increase in Health and Education Spending 15
- C. However, Fiscal Space Has Shrunk Over the Last Decade 16
- Tax Landscape 16
- The Revenue to GDP Ratio Has Substantially Declined Over the Last Decade, and the Gap in Revenue Performance Vis-à-vis Peers Has Increased 19
- D. Improving SOE Governance to Mobilize SOE Dividends 21
- E. Facilitating Formalization to Broaden the Tax Base 24
- F. Enhancing Revenues Through Sound Tax Policy 25
- Anchoring Tax Policy Reform Within a Medium-Term Agenda 26
- Options for Incremental Reforms 27
- Pursuing Reforms into the Medium-Term 30
- Sound Institutions: A Foundation for Success 31
- G. Building a More Efficient and Effective Tax and Customs Administration 33
- Focusing on Reforms with High Revenue Potential 33
- Developing Institutional Capacity46F 35
- Table 3. Djibouti: Evolution of Some Sources of Revenues, 2013–2022 19
- (Percent of GDP) 19
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