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Effects of fiscal rules : 85 years' experience in Switzerland
Burret, Heiko T.; Feld, Lars P. - 2016
The paper investigates the fiscal effects of Swiss cantonal debt brakes by taking explicitly into account the rules' coverage. An in-depth analysis provides unique evidence that suggests the following: First, fiscal rules at the cantonal level have a negative effect on public deficits, which is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011523766
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Does the Swiss debt brake induce sound federal finances? : a synthetic control analysis
Pfeil, Christian F.; Feld, Lars P. - 2018
thus also discussed as blueprint in the debates about fiscal rules in Germany, the European Union member states and Israel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011878540
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The quest for fiscal rules
Feld, Lars P. - 2018
James Buchanan pioneered the political economics of public debt 60 years ago. In this paper, we contrast his thinking of the burden of debt, the public choice mechanisms that lead to excessive debt and the demand for constitutional restraints on public debt with its development, its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011888483
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Effects of Fiscal Rules - 85 Years' Experience in Switzerland
Burret, Heiko T.; Feld, Lars P. - 2016
The paper investigates the fiscal effects of Swiss cantonal debt brakes by taking explicitly into account the rules' coverage. An in-depth analysis provides unique evidence that suggests the following: First, fiscal rules at the cantonal level have a negative effect on public deficits, which is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011555505
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Zur Ratio und Empirie von Schuldenschranken im föderalen Kontext
Feld, Lars P. - In: Zur Reform der föderalen Finanzverfassung in …, (pp. 98-116). 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003718268
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Reform der deutschen Schuldenbremse : ein institutioneller Fortschritt?
Feld, Lars P.; Schnellenbach, Jan; Baskaran, Thushyanthan - In: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium : WiSt ; … 38 (2009) 10, pp. 512-518
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Zur Reform der deutschen Finanzverfassung
Feld, Lars P.; Baskaran, Thushyanthan - In: Reformen für Deutschland : die wichtigsten …, (pp. 173-206). 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003877409
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Federalism, budget deficits and public debt : on the reform of Germany’s fiscal constitution
Feld, Lars P.; Baskaran, Thushyanthan - In: Review of law and economics : publ. in cooperation with … 6 (2010) 3, pp. 365-393
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Sustainability of public debt in Germany : historical considerations and time series evidence
Burret, Heiko T.; Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A. - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 233 (2013) 3, pp. 291-335
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009748374
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Sustainability of German fiscal policy and public debt : historical and time series evidence for the period 1850-2010
Burret, Heiko T.; Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A. - 2013
default. Due to a multitude of large scale events in its past, Germany is far from being an exception: In fact, Germany … Germany's public finances against the standard theoretical background using a unique database, retrieved from multiple sources … historical perception of Germany as the poster child of European public finance. Given these corresponding breaks in time series …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009709423