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future receipts is called its fiscal gap.This study estimates Russia's 2013 fiscal gap at 890 trillion rubles or $28 trillion …. This longterm budget shortfall is 8.4 percent of the present value of projected GDP. Consequently, eliminating Russia … that the Russia's energy resources are finite, whereas its expenditure needs are not. Moreover, Russia is aging and facing …
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debt still have very major fiscal problems? The answer is that the Russia's energy resources are finite, whereas its … expenditure needs are not. Moreover, Russia is aging and facing massive obligations from its pension system and other age related …This study estimates Russia's 2013 fiscal gap at 890 trillion rubles or $28 trillion. This longterm budget shortfall is …
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German fiscal policy is nowadays often presented as a shining example due to successful budget consolidation after the Great Recession. However, the idea that the German success is the result of a well-thought-out economic strategy that could therefore serve as a role model for other countries...
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This paper surveys the empirical research on fiscal institutions of the last three decades. The main results are: (i) Constitutional or statutory fiscal limitations have in most cases proved to be effective in cutting down public expenditure, revenue, and debt. (ii) Budgetary proce-dures matter...
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I use new data on central and general governments for 23 OECD countries over the period 1960-2015 (unbalanced panel) to examine fiscal performance under minority governments. The results do not suggest that minority governments had higher fiscal deficits and public expenditure than majority...
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