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European Fiscal Union: What Is It? Does It Work? And Are There Really 'No Alternatives'?

Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas - 2012

The view is widespread that there are just two options for the future of the Eurozone - either it is complemented by a fiscal union, or it will fall apart. In this paper, we discuss five possible elements of a fiscal union, of which three are in the centre of the current debate on fiscal union...

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What are the trade spill-overs from fiscal shocks in Europe? : An empirical analysis

Giuliodori, Massimo; Beetsma, Roel - In: De economist : Netherlands economic review ; quarterly … 153 (2005) 2, pp. 167-197

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What are the spill-overs from fiscal shocks in Europe?

Giuliodori, Massimo (contributor); Beetsma, Roel (contributor) - 2004

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From First-Release to Ex-Post Fiscal Data : Exploring the Sources of Revision Errors in the EU

Beetsma, Roel - 2011

This paper explores the determinants of deviations of ex-post budget outcomes from first-release outcomes published towards the end of the year of budget implementation. The predictive content of the first-release outcomes is important, because these figures are an input for the next budget and...

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Fiscal Union in Europe? Redistributive and Stabilising Effects of an EU Tax-Benefit System

Bargain, Olivier - 2012

study the economic effects of introducing two elements of a fiscal union: Firstly, an EU-wide tax and transfer system and … secondly, an EU-wide system of fiscal equalisation. Using the European tax-benefit calculator EUROMOD, we exploit … countries. These effects depend on income levels and the structures of the existing national tax and transfer systems. The EU …

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Fiscal Integration in the Eurozone : Economic Effects of Two Key Scenarios

Dolls, Mathias - 2013

The 2008-09 crisis has shown that some euro area member countries were unable to sufficiently stabilize their economies which has given rise to a debate about deeper fiscal integration in Europe. In this paper, we analyze the redistributive and stabilizing effects of two scenarios of fiscal...

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How Will Brexit Affect Tax Competition and Tax Harmonization? The Role of Discriminatory Taxation

Fuest, Clemens - 2018

This paper develops a model of tax competition with three countries, which initially form a union where countries refrain from using different tax rates in different sectors of the economy. We study the impact of one country leaving the union. We show that the introduction of discriminatory...

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Debt sustainability and economic convergence of euro-area Member States, challenges and solutions : in-depth analysis

Fuest, Clemens (contributor) - European Parliament / Directorate-General for Internal … - 2015

Several member countries of the Eurozone are plagued by increasing government debt and weak economic growth, raising concerns about fiscal sustainability. This paper discusses policy options to improve fiscal sustainability, focusing on two proposals: more public investment and growth oriented...

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Debt sustainability and economic convergence of euro-area Member States, challenges and solutions : in-depth analysis

Fuest, Clemens (contributor) - European Parliament / Directorate-General for Internal … - 2015

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015299665

Planning to cheat : EU fiscal policy in real time

Beetsma, Roel; Giuliodori, Massimo; Wierts, Peter - In: Economic policy 60 (2009), pp. 753-804

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