Market-Based Fiscal Discipline in Monetary Unions : Evidence From the U.S. Municipal Bond Market /

The concept of market-based fiscal discipline posits that a government which runs persistent, excessive fiscal deficits will face an increased cost of borrowing and eventually, a reduced availability of credit, and that these market actions will provide an incentive to correct irresponsible fiscal b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldstein, Morris
Other Authors: Woglom, Geoffrey
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1991.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1991/089
Online Access:Full text available on IMF