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Could/should Jubilee debt cancellations be reintroduced today?
Hudson, Michael; Goodhart, Charles A. E. - 2018
In this paper the authors recall the history of Jubilee debt cancellations, emphasizing what their social purpose was at that time. They note that it would not be possible to copy that procedure exactly nowadays, primarily because most debt/credit relationships are intermediated via financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011821401
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Could/should Jubilee debt cancellations be reintroduced today? If not, what alternative measures of debt relief and redistribution might be possible?
Hudson, Michael; Goodhart, Charles A. E. - 2018
In this paper the authors recall the history of Jubilee debt cancellations, emphasizing what their social purpose was at that time. They note that it would not be possible to copy that procedure exactly nowadays, primarily because most debt/credit relationships are intermediated via financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011873351
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Devouring the Leviathan: fiscal policy and public expenditure in Colombia
Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Overall, this paper presents a white swan that seems to confirm the hypothesis of Alesina / Tabellini / Campante (2008). Fiscal policy in many developing countries is procyclical. Specifically, the former may explain monetary policy failures associated with problems of political agency. And in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008552827
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Income support to families with children in Spain
Hernández, Adrian; Picos, Fidel - 2021
Families with children receive support from the tax-benefit system to a different extent across countries. In Spain … families with children in Spain. We distinguish between three different forms of income support: (1) benefits aimed to ease the … families with children in Spain is low and mainly concentrated on tax reliefs, which are regressive in absolute terms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012593863
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What kind of EU fiscal capacity? : evidence from a randomized survey experiment in five European countries in times of Corona
Beetsma, Roel; Burgoon, Brian; Nicoli, Francesco; … - 2020
fine in the case of non-compliance. Further, there is broad acceptance of long-run redistribution towards poorer countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012258505
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Optimal progressivity of personal income tax : a general equilibrium evaluation for Spain
Serrano-Puente, Darío - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 11 (2020) 4, pp. 407-455
Is the Spanish economy positioned at its optimal progressivity level in personal income tax? This article quantifies the aggregate, distributional, and welfare consequences of moving toward such an optimal level. A heterogeneous households general equilibrium model featuring both life cycle and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389033
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Public External Debt and Investment in Colombia 1994-2007 : Evidence from a Non-Linear Tar Model (Deuda Externa Pública e Inversión en Colombia 1994-2007: Evidencia de un Modelo No...
Salamanca, Andrés - 2009
This document analyzes the relationship between national government external debt and private investment for Colombia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013152933
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Devouring the Leviathan: fiscal policy and public expenditure in Colombia
Estrada, Fernando - 2010
Overall, this paper presents a white swan that seems to confirm the hypothesis of Alesina / Tabellini / Campante (2008). Fiscal policy in many developing countries is procyclical. Specifically, the former may explain monetary policy failures associated with problems of political agency. And in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015221160
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Could/should Jubilee debt cancellations be reintroduced today?
Hudson, Michael; Goodhart, Charles A. E. - 2018
In this paper the authors recall the history of Jubilee debt cancellations, emphasizing what their social purpose was at that time. They note that it would not be possible to copy that procedure exactly nowadays, primarily because most debt/credit relationships are intermediated via financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011822179
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Could/should Jubilee debt cancellations be reintroduced today? If not, what alternative measures of debt relief and redistribution might be possible?
Hudson, Michael; Goodhart, Charles A. E. - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 12 (2018) 2018-45, pp. 1-25
In this paper the authors recall the history of Jubilee debt cancellations, emphasizing what their social purpose was at that time. They note that it would not be possible to copy that procedure exactly nowadays, primarily because most debt/credit relationships are intermediated via financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011879005