Do Subnational Fiscal Rules Foster Fiscal Discipline? : New Empirical Evidence from Europe /

This paper studies how fiscal rules interact with the intergovernmental fiscal framework to foster fiscal discipline among European subnational governments. We use political variables describing the fiscal attitudes of the central government as instruments to obtain consistent estimates of the impac...

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Auteur principal: Kotia, Ananya
Autres auteurs: Lledo, Victor
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/084
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF