Long-Term Trends in Public Finances in the G-7 Economies /

Today's record public debt levels in most advanced economies are not only a direct fall-out from the global crisis. Public debt had ratcheted up over many decades before, when it had been used, in most of the G-7 countries, as the ultimate shock absorber-rising in bad times but not declining mu...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schaechter, Andrea
Otros Autores: Cottarelli, Carlo
Formato: Revista
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Colección:IMF Staff Position Notes; Staff Position Note ; No. 2010/013
Acceso en línea:Full text available on IMF