Behaviour of Fiscal Authorities

Stabilisation, Growth and Institutions

Inbunden, Engelska, 2002

AvJürgen von Hagen,M. Buti,J. von Hagen,C. Martinez Mongay

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The behaviour of fiscal authorities and their interplay with budgetary institutions are increasingly important areas of economic research, heightened by the move to the single currency in Europe. This volume provides a systematic analysis of the relevant issues.

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Utgivningsdatum2002-03-26
Mått140 x 216 x 24 mm
Vikt518 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor304
Upplaga2002
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780333984956

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MARCO BUTI is currently responsible for public finances in EMU in the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, and part time Professor at the European University Institute. He is editor and co-author of a number of books in this area.JÜRGEN VON HAGEN is Professor of Economics and Director at the Center for European Integration Studies at the University of Bonn. Previously he taught at Indiana University and the University of Manheim. He has published over 150 articles in academic journals. He has been a consultant to the European Commission, the World Bank and the IMF.CARLOS MARTINEZ MONGAY is currently head of sector in the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, and Lecturer at the University of Zaragoza. He has published papers in academic journals and has contributed chapters to several monographs.

Overview by the editors PART 1: HOW DO FISCAL AUTHORITIES BEHAVE? Strategies of Budgetary Consolidation in the 1990s; J.von Hagen, A.Hughes Hallet & R.Strauch Entry and Exit Dynamics from Excessive Deficits; A.Bayar & P. de Boer Convergence of Fiscal Policies in the Euro Area; O.De Bandt & F.Mongelli Fiscal policy and the size of governments; C. Martinez-Mongay Budgetary Institutions for Sustainable Public Finances; J.von Hagen, A.Hughes Hallet & R.Strauch PART 2: FISCAL POLICY FOR STABILISATION AND GROWTH How to allow the automatic stabilisers to operate fully? A policy maker's guide for EMU countries; Ph.Mills & A.Quinet Automatic Stabilisers in the 1990s and Beyond; P.van den Noord Fiscal Policy in the European Monetary Union: the Stabilisation Aspects; W.Roeger & H.Wijkander Gauging Ricardian Effects; A.Brunila Impact of Large Public Debt on Growth: a Discussion of Potential Channels; V.Tanzi & N.Chalk PART 3: MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICY INTERACTIONS IN EMU Debt, Deficits and the Behaviour of Monetary and Fiscal Authorities; J .Mélitz Interactions between Monetary and Fiscal Policy under a Stability Pact; M. Buti, J.In't Veld & W.Roeger Central Bank Independence, Political Uncertainty and the Assignment of Instruments to Targets; A.Hughes Hallett & N.Viegi