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Everyday Fiscal Encounters: Taxation and the Austerity State in Greece
Antropologia, 2021 Taxation has sparked ongoing controversies in public debate in Greece, especially during times of crisis. Popular opinion was unambiguous about the necessity to curb tax avoidance and evasion as an element of economic restructuration.
Andreas Streinzer
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Does Fiscal Austerity Affect Public Opinion? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 In this paper we explore the impact of fiscal austerity on three different dimensions of public opinion (overall life satisfaction and confidence, attitude towards national authorities, and European institutions). Based on a panel of 26 EU countries, we find that, overall, fiscal consolidation episodes tend to have little and inconsistent impact on our
Stracca, Livio, Kalbhenn, Anna
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An Influence of Austerity Measures on the Credibility of Power in Contemporary Western European Democracies [PDF]
AlterEconomicsThis study examines the impact of austerity measures, specifically government spending cuts, on political trust and government credibility in Western European democracies since the 2000s.
Anna M. GINEIKO, Ivan V. Rozmainsky
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Fiscal reaction to interest payments: The case of Serbia [PDF]
Industrija, 2016 We focus on the response of primary fiscal balance to interest payments and borrowing costs on Serbian public debt before, during and in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.
Andrić Vladimir +2 more
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Voter Responses to Fiscal Austerity
British Journal of Political Science, 2018 AbstractGovernments have great difficulties designing politically sustainable responses to rising public debt. These difficulties are grounded in a limited understanding of the popular constraints during periods of fiscal pressure. For instance, an influential view claims that fiscal austerity does not entail significant political risk.
Evelyne Hübscher +2 more
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Liquidity traps and expectation dynamics: Fiscal stimulus or fiscal austerity? [PDF]
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2012 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Jess Benhabib +2 more
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Fiscal Austerity during Debt Crises
Economic Theory, 2016 This paper constructs a dynamic model in which fiscal restrictions interact with government borrowing and default. The government faces fiscal constraints; it cannot adjust tax rates or impose lump-sum taxes on the private sector, but it can adjust public consumption and foreign debt.
Cristina Arellano, Yan Bai
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Public revenues and public expenditure nexus: Evidence of Eurozone heterogeneity [PDF]
Anali Ekonomskog fakulteta u Subotici, 2022 After the global economic crisis, a broad consensus has emerged that membership in the Eurozone exerts a strong pressure on fiscal policy, since it is characterized by the dichotomy of common monetary policy and heterogeneous fiscal policies.
Glavaški Olgica +2 more
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Is Public Debt Reduction Worthwhile? [PDF]
The School of Public Policy PublicationsThis paper examines whether reducing Canada’s federal debt is a worthwhile policy objective, in light of economists’ advice and public opinion favouring debt reduction.
Bev Dahlby
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Of fairies and governments: An ABM evaluation of the expansionary austerity hypothesis
EconomiA, 2020 This paper draws on a debate between Robert Skidelsky and Paul Krugman on the expansionary austerity hypothesis as a motivation to build a demand-driven agent-based model. The model features contagion across firms to explore whether fiscal consolidations
Adriano dos Reis M. Laureno Oliveira +2 more
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