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Balanced budgets, fiscal responsibility, and the constitution

Wagner, Richard E.; Tollison, Robert D. - 1980

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Balanced Budgets and the Withering of U.S. Fiscal Policy : The Outlines of a Postwar American Fiscal Constitution

Gordon, Cameron - 2008

In their famous book, Democracy in Deficit, James Buchanan and Richard Wagner define the notion of fiscal constitution … constitution.'(Buchanan and Wagner 1977, 21) This paper analyzes the history of American fiscal policy from post-World War II to … the Gramm-Rudman Act of 1985, using the fiscal constitution concept as a framework. The paper generally finds that the …

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Apple trees for firewood : James Buchanan's case for a balanced budget amendment in the context of U.S. fiscal policy

Boccia, Romina - In: Homo oeconomicus : HOE ; journal of behavioral and … 36 (2019) 1/2, pp. 7-23

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The economic effects of constitutional budget institutions

Blume, Lorenz; Voigt, Stefan - In: European journal of political economy 29 (2013), pp. 236-251

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Do budget rules work?

Poterba, James M.; Reischauer, Robert D.; Romer, David - In: Fiscal policy : lessons from economic research, (pp. 53-86). 1997

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Assessing the constitutional route to federal budget balance : the balanced budget amendment ; toxic, not tonic

Whalen, Charles J. - 1995

Charles J. Whalen evaluates the political and economic arguments in favor of a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget and concludes that, although today's federal budget process needs reform, the balanced budget amendment is not a solution. In fact, such an amendment would divert...

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Federal Budget Balance : Tonic or Toxin? Fiscal Irresponsibility: The Balanced Budget Amendment of "Contract with America"

Whalen, Charles J. - 1998

Continuous federal budget deficits and a rising public debt have been presented in terms that have produced mounting dissatisfaction with government. One solution offered to deal with this discontent has been a constitutional amendment to balance the federal budget. In a working paper, Charles...

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Fiscal stance, fiscal rules, and public debt dynamics in the United States

Abubakar, Attahir Babaji; Mamman, Suleiman O.; Iliyasu, … - 2025

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What are budgeting's purposes? : comments on OECD's principles of good budgetary governance

White, Joseph B. - In: OECD journal on budgeting (2014) 3, pp. 131-148

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Simple analytics of the dynamic Laffer curve under alternative financing schemes

Tsuchiya, Yoichi - In: Applied economics quarterly 61 (2015) 3, pp. 199-227

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