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Abstract. In this paper we present an analysis of optimal public debt management and its interaction with debt sustainability and apply it to Colombia. Optimal public debt management, already a difficult and complex issues for emerging market economies, becomes even more challenging when a...
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For almost two decades, starting from the early ‘90s, Italy experienced the strongest wave of decentralization reforms in its post II World War history. The causes were both economic and political. Yet, in recent years, again economic and political causes seem to call for opposite reforms....
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This paper assesses the optimality of U.S. fiscal policy from 1960 to 2010. With this purpose, we present a tractable neoclassical economy with a benevolent government and characterize time-consistent, optimal fiscal policy. We then compare the model's prescriptions for income tax rates and...
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A tanulmány nemzetközi statisztikák alapján vizsgálja meg, mennyire helytálló a mai neoliberális főáram ama állítása, hogy a jóléti állam haldoklik, redisztribúciós szerepe a fejlett ipari országokban csökken, visszafejlődik. Elemzi a szociális közkiadások százalékos...
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A svéd jóléti rendszer a szociáldemokrata, intézményesült jóléti rendszer és a teljes foglalkoztatásra épülő észak-európai jóléti modell legismertebb reprezentánsa az 1980-as évek végére érezhetően kimerítette lehetőségeit. A rendszer problémái a kilencvenes évek...
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A munkaerő-piaci helyzet, a képzettség, bizonyos családszerkezeti összefüggések és a jövedelmi mobilitás a legfontosabbak azok közül az objektív tényezők közül, amely a jövedelem-újraelosztás iránti igényt meghatározzák. A munkanélküliek és kvázi-munkanélküliek, az...
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Las marcadas restricciones constitucionales y legales, provenientes de la Carta Política de 1991, explican en buena medida las serias dificultades que enfrenta Colombia para contener su creciente gasto público, actualmente bordeando el 18% del PIB a nivel del gobierno central. A su vez, su...
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Smith’s theory of the falling rate of profit has been usually interpreted as a result of the intensification of competition in the markets of goods and services of the factors of production. This aspect of Adam Smith had been initially posed by Ricardo and subsequently was widely adopted by...
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This paper explores whether the usage of tax revenues affects tax-compliance behavior. I design a laboratory experiment in which subjects make tax-reporting decisions and are randomly assigned to treatments that differ in tax-revenue use. The results indicate that compliance depends on...
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We estimate spillover effects of a fiscal shock in one member country in the euro area on outputs of the rest of the members, using a Global Vector Autoregression (GVAR) model. We compare the effects of a domestic fiscal shock with those of a similar size area-wide shock expressed as a weighted...
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