Measurement of Fiscal Impact : Methodological Issues: Occa Paper 59.

This paper describes methodological issues pertaining to measurement of fiscal impact. The fiscal deficit is, under any circumstances, a crude tool for assessing the impact of fiscal policy on the economy. This paper also analyzes various ways in which the conventional definition of the fiscal defic...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1988.
Series:Occasional Papers; Occasional Paper ; No. 1988/004
Online Access:Full text available on IMF