Some Algebra of Fiscal Transparency : How Accounting Devices Work and How to Reveal Them /

Accounting devices that artificially reduce the measured fiscal deficit can be analyzed as transactions involving unrecognized assets and liabilities. Different accounting systems recognize different sets of assets and liabilities and are thus vulnerable to different sets of devices. Some devices ca...

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Yazar: Irwin, Timothy
Materyal Türü: Dergi
Dil:English
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Seri Bilgileri:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/228
Online Erişim:Full text available on IMF
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