Fiscal Sustainability: the Unpleasant European Case

The sustainability of fiscal deficits has been receiving increasing attention. The issue is paramount for the newly formed euro area and this is one of the motivations of this paper. In order to assess the sustainability of budget deficits, co-integration tests between public expenditures and public...

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Main Author: Afonso, António (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/2123
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:www.repository.utl.pt:10400.5/2123