ELBADAWI, IBRAHIM AHMED; SOTO, RAIMUNDO - In: Middle East Development Journal (MEDJ) 05 (2013) 03, pp. 1350015-1
The 1990s ushered the world not only into a democracy wave, following the collapse of the former Soviet Union, but also into a wave of Fiscal Rules, where the number of countries adopting this fiscal regime steadily rose from only 10 in 1990 to 97 in 2009. Countries that depend on hydrocarbons,...