Government Contingent Liabilities and the Measurement of Fiscal Impact.
Conventional fiscal accounting methodologies do not appropriately account for governments' noncash policies, such as their contingent liabilities. When these liabilities are called, budget costs can be large, as evidenced by the United States' saving and loan crisis. In general, deficit me...
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
1990.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 1990/057 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |