The impact assessment of macroeconomic policies on public health expenditure is very relevant in Indian economy because … of tax reform, fiscal consoli- dation, and expenditure policy reform. These have been undertaken after economic … slowing down of growth in public health expenditure and a huge disparity in the allocation of budget toward health care among …

making its monitoring more effective through better short-term indicators, in particular the expenditure benchmark. We …, the expenditure benchmark should be reformed in order to further its countercyclical impact on fiscal policy, and it …

-term indicators, in particular the expenditure benchmark. We provide a proposal for a practical implementation option which is largely … consistent with the current rules. At the same time, the expenditure benchmark should be reformed in order to further its …

expenditures. Preliminary results show that revenues and expenditures do not have a long-run relationship and hence a rejection of … expenditures in order to place emphasis on the structural component. We argue that the structural component of fiscal variables … represents the actual long term behaviour of the policymaker. Further results indicate that structural revenues and expenditures …