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The paper attempts to provide an overview of the fiscal decentralization process in emerging market economies in Eastern Europe in the last 20 years. Using methodology developed by Vo (2009), the paper assesses the degree of fiscal decentralization in the region. Conceptually, the measurement of...
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To evaluate the effectiveness of fiscal policy in Tunisia, we use the SVAR approach based on the work of Blanchard and Perotti (2002). Our paper shows the short-term macroeconomic efficiency of a structural increase in budgetary expenditure in Tunisia with a budget multiplier close to 2.7%, in...
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In this preliminary research, we tried to statistically analyze the facts and to clarify the reality of the subsidy system (direct and indirect) in Tunisia, based on data, meticulously collected via many sources, covering the period from 2000 to 2012. The stylized facts shows that the overall...
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This paper investigates the work incentives aspect of the new tax credit called Prime au travail introduced by the Quebec government in January 2005. The problem of work incentives is discussed and a review of the literature pertaining to the American, English and French experiences in this...
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This paper analyses a survey undertaken by the polling firm CROP between the 20th and the 31st of January 2005. The 21 questions presented in this study concern the Quebec population's perception of fiscal issues. Several issues are examined such as budgetary choices and fiscal administration as...
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Au Canada comme au Québec un dollar sur deux est dépensé par l'État. C'est une proportion considérable des dépenses totales d'une économie laissée à la décision du marché politique. Cette proportion est une des plus élevées parmi les pays dits capitalistes. Devant ce constat, les...
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In this paper, we develop an overlapping generations model where fertility is endogenous. The utility of the parents is a function of the number of their children, and each child implies two types of fixed costs: the financial cost and the cost in terms of time. A "pay-as-you-go" pension scheme...
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En formalisant une dynamique à effets de seuil, les modèles à équilibres multiples enrichissent le paradigme de la croissance endogène; l’objectif de cet article est de montrer qu’ils renforcent également la responsabilité de la politique économique. En effet, dès lors que les...
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La loi organique sur les lois de finances (LOLF), adoptée en 2001, est pleinement mise en application depuis janvier 2006. Cette loi s'inscrit dans un mouvement visant « à substituer un fonctionnement managérial à un fonctionnement juridique » basé sur deux grands principes :...
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La réduction de la croissance économique pendant ces dernières années a provoqué un renouveau d'intérêt en ce qui concerne le poids de la présence de l'État, surtout dans les économie européennes. Il ne suffit pas d'insister sur le poids excessive de l'Etat. Il faut le prouver et dire...
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