Fiscal sustainability : analytical developments and emerging policy issues /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Banca d'Italia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Roma: Banca d'Italia, 2008
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Contenido: Foreword: Daniele Franco
  • Introduction: Daniele Franco, Maria Rosaria Marino and Pietro Rizza
  • Pte. 1. New methodologies for assessing fiscal sustainability: 1. “How to” of Fiscal Sustainability in Oil-rich Countries: The Case of Azerbaijan
  • 2. Fiscal Sustainability in the EU: A Panel Data Diagnostic
  • 3. Refinements to the Probabilistic Approach to Fiscal Sustainability Analysis
  • 4. Reporting on Federal Fiscal Sustainability in the United States
  • 5. A Projection Model of the Contributory Pension Expenditure of the Spanish Social Security System: 2004-50
  • 6. Tangos, Sambas or Belly Dancing? Or, Do Spreads Dance to the Same Rhythm? Signaling Regime Sustainability in Argentina, Brazil and Turkey, Comments: Ernesto Rezk (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina)
  • Pte. 2 Sustainability assessment and policy implications: 7. Economic Growth and Fiscal Sustainability in the EU: The Impact of an Ageing Population
  • 8. Fiscal Sustainability and Policy Implications for the Euro Area
  • 9. Restoring Fiscal Sustainability in the Euro Area: Raise Taxes or Curb Spending?
  • 10. Pensions Under Ageing Populations and the EU Stability and Growth Pact
  • 11. Wealth Effects and Public Debt in an Endogenous Growth Model
  • 12. Fiscal Sustainability and Structural Reforms – Incorporating Labour Supply Responses in Long-term Modelling
  • 13. Will We Treat Future Generations Fairly? Italian Fiscal Policy through the Prism of Generational Accounting
  • 14. The Long-term Sustainability of Public Finance in Japan
  • Pte. 3. Health care and long-term care: 15. Health-care Expenditure Projections: Results, Policy Conclusions and Recommendations for Future Work
  • 16. An Examination of Health-spending Growth in the United States: Past Trends and Future Prospects
  • 17. Health-care Financing Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe: Common Problems and Possible Approaches
  • 18. The Impact of Ageing on Health and Long-term Care: The Case of Italy
  • 19. Projections of Elderly Health Development and Costs for Long-term Care in Sweden
  • 20. The Health-care System and its Fiscal Impact in Colombia
  • 21. Global Aging Pressures: Impact of Fiscal Adjustment, Policy Cooperation, and Structural Reforms
  • Pte. 4. Environmental issues and sustainability reporting in the policy debate: 22. Climate Change Brings Stormy Days: Case Studies on the Impact of Extreme Weather Events on Public Finances
  • 23. The Effects of Long-run Emission Targets on the Finnish Economy
  • 24. The German Experience with Sustainability Reporting
  • 25. Are Italy’s Public Finances Sustainable? The Role of Demography, Productivity and Labour Markets
  • 26. Five Years of the UK’s Long-term Public Finance Report: Has it Made any Difference?
  • 27. Projecting Pension Expenditure in Spain: On Uncertainty, Communication and Transparency
  • 28. Assessing Fiscal Sustainability in the G-7 Countries