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Roads to Success: Budget Consolidations in OECD Countries

Journal of Public Policy, 2008
ABSTRACTDuring the 1990s, some OECD countries succeeded in reducing their budget deficits. The average public debt ratio fell from more than 70 per cent of GDP in 1996 to about 63 per cent of GDP in 2001. Up to now, researchers have mainly focused on the economic effects of these consolidation efforts.
Wagschal, Uwe, Wenzelburger, Georg
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Budget Consolidation Options for the UK

National Institute Economic Review, 2009
The increase in UK public sector net borrowing in the past year, plotted in figure 1, has been in part a result of the decline in economic activity, and also a consequence of the change in housing and financial market transactions. The former is predictable with every 1 per cent decline in output below trend producing a decline in net revenues of of ...
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How Big Was the Effect of Budget Consolidation on the Australian Economy in the 1990s? [PDF]

The Australian Economic Review, 2006
This article evaluates the effects of budget consolidation on the Australian economy in the 1990s. As the economy recovered from the 1991–92 recession, the need to improve the fiscal balance to lift national saving became the dominant influence on fiscal policy.
Lei Lei Song, John Freebairn
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Consolidated Budgets of the Subjects of the Russian Federation in the First Half of 2023. Budget Risks are Increasing

Federalism, 2023
The performance of the consolidated budgets of the subjects of the Russian Federation in the first half of this year was characterized by real growth rates of income taxreceipts and only nominal growth personal income tax receipts.The increase in federal transfer receipts was partly determined by the financing of the budgets of the new regions of the ...
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Eight Months of 2022 for the Consolidated Budgets of the Subjects of the Russian Federation and Prospects for the Budget Triennial

Federalism, 2023
The change in the geopolitical situation and the increase in economic sanctions against the Russian economy in the first eight months of 2022 did not lead to a serious deterioration in the budget results for regional budgets. Receipts of the total amount of revenues of the consolidated budgets of the subjects of the Russian Federation and key tax ...
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Budget consolidation,effective demand and employment

1988
The current West German economic policy can be characterized as a budget consolidation policy augmented by several supply-side measures. This policy has been quite successful in consolidation but it could not avoid unemployment figures exceeding 2 million.
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Fiscal Politics in Time: Paths to Budget Consolidation 1980-2000

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
The comparative study of debt and fiscal consolidation has acquired a new focus in the context of the current fiscal crisis. This leads us to re-evaluate the literature on fiscal consolidation that flourished during the 1980s and 1990s. The conventional approach segments episodes of fiscal change into discrete observations.
Dellepiane Avellaneda, Sebastian, Hardiman, Niamh   +1 more
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10 lessons about budget consolidation [PDF]

, 2007
In this piece, which draws on firsthand experience within the Swedish government throughout one of the most dramatic consolidation episodes of the post-WWII period, Jens Henriksson seeks to pinpoint, and to convey to fellow policymakers, what equations and econometrics do not capture.
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Consolidation of the Programming and Budget Formulation Divisions.

1994
Abstract : With the current and future manpower reductions, we are required to do more with less. We should focus on streamlining, eliminating duplication and overlap of functions to ensure the most efficient and effective organization; specifically, the Budget Formulation and the Programming Division.
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Critical thresholds for budget consolidations: a semi-parametric approach

Applied Economics Letters, 2015
While a lot is known regarding the determinants of successful fiscal consolidations, previous studies do not allow for the possibility of nonlinearities in factors impacting budget consolidations. By using a semi-parametric modelling approach employing penalized spline regression on a data-set for 28 OECD countries for the period 1978–2007, we ...
K. Peren Arin, Torben Kuhlenkasper, Anup Menon Nandialath   +2 more
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