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INSTITUTIONS AND FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
National Tax Journal, 2010As budgetary commitments outpace current revenues and long-term liabilities balloon, the fiscal sustainability of state and local governments is a matter of mounting concern.
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Fiscal Stabilization Policy and Fiscal Institutions
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2005In this paper we analyse counter-cyclical fiscal policy within the context of a microfounded analysis of business-cycle stabilization. We show that tax and spending instruments can have a useful counter-cyclical role, even after allowing for the distortionary nature of the instruments and the need for debt sustainability.
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On The Evolution of Fiscal Federalism: Theory and Institutions [PDF]
National Tax Journal, 2008 In this paper, I want to review this evolution of the theory of fiscal federalism and offer some thoughts on the implications of these new views for the structure and functioning of federal fiscal systems. This will provide an opportunity to draw on the comparative experience of certain countries, an experience that provides some valuable lessons for ...
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Institutions and Fiscal Adjustments
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007This paper analyzes the factors that determine the likelihood to initiate a fiscal adjustment, as well as the determinants of successful fiscal adjustments in a set of OECD countries. Its focus is different relative to previous studies, because it investigates the role played by labor and product market institutions.
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The Fiscal Institutions of Tomorrow
2013The Fiscal Institutions of Tomorrow, the first publication in the series Institutions for People, addresses issues of public management that are key to economic development in Latin America and the Caribbean. It presents the challenges that the countries in the region face to strengthen fiscal institutions with a view to the future and with policy ...
Mario Sanginés +9 more
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Designing Fiscal Institutions in a Monetary Union
Open Economies Review, 2001zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Godbillon, Brigitte +1 more
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The Institutions of Fiscal Federalism
Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2010Federal and decentralized political systems vary in the extent to which sub-central governments enjoy policy authority, political independence from the center, and taxation powers. The institutionalist view of fiscal federalism holds that sub-central governments’ fiscal powers are meaningful and self-enforcing only when the central government cannot ...
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The use and effectiveness of fiscal rules and independent fiscal institutions [PDF]
Economic Review, 2008 It is increasingly recognised that fiscal rules and independent fiscal institutions other than governments and parliaments can make a major contribution to sound fiscal policy. The main arguments put forward by the specialist literature on political economy in favour of such rules and institutions are the tendency shown by governments to record ...
L. Van Meensel, D. Dury
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The Institutions of Fiscal Policy
2016In this chapter, we turn to discuss the politics of fiscal policy—namely the reason why the democratic process might not deliver optimal outcomes—and the proposals that economists have made for how to address these deficiencies.
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Fiscal Institution or Local Community?
2020The abundant papyrological evidence surviving from late antique Egypt (4–8th c.) includes thousands of documents in Greek and Coptic on village life. These sources shed light on aspects of rural realities barely known from other areas of the ancient Mediterranean. Village administration and government are especially well documented.
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