specifically on their degree of success, notably in terms of fiscal sustainability. The "need" to consolidate is based on having a … primary balance above or below the debt-stabilizing primary balance (provided by the IMF's Debt Sustainability Analysis) for … each country. We then link the need for and the actual (historical) existence of fiscal adjustments to their sustainability …

This paper assesses the cyclicality and sustainability of fiscal policy in Belize and applies a stochastic simulation … debt sustainability. It recommends integrating such rules into a well-designed fiscal responsibility law and establishing …

In this paper we examine the sustainability of euro area public finances against the backdrop of population ageing. We … critically assess the widely used projections of the Working Group on Ageing Populations (AWG) of the EU's Economic Policy … alternative indicators to quantify sustainability gaps for euro area countries. With respect to the policy implications, we assess …

sustainability ; disasters …