Sustainable fiscal policy and economic stability : theory and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burger, Philippe
Corporate Author: Sawyer, Malcom C, ed
Format: Book
Published: Cheltenham : E. Elgar, 2003
Series:New directions in modern economics
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction.
  • 2. Fiscal sustainability: the origin, development and nature of the issue.
  • 3. The roots of mainstream theory on fiscal sustainability.
  • 4. The general balance frameword.
  • 5. fiscal and financial sustainability and the nature of expectations, markets and preferences.
  • 6. Economic instability as spreading unsustainability.
  • 7. Towards more sophisticated policy rules to establish fiscal sustainability.
  • 8. Conclusion.