An Approach to Long-Term Fiscal Policy Analysis /

This paper proposes an approach to setting fiscal policy that factors in the longer-term budgetary pressures that countries face owing, in particular, to population aging and rising health care costs. The approach attempts to overcome the difficulties in evaluating economic trade-offs and social wel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: N'Diaye, Papa
Other Authors: Dunaway, Steven
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2004/113
Online Access:Full text available on IMF