In this article, we point out requirements for potential output estimates used for cyclical adjustment in the German debt brake. Further, we propose supplementing the cyclical component in the debt break with an error term - regardless of the specific potential output estimation approach. The...

Die zuletzt hohe Inflation hat die staatlichen Budgets vorrübergehend entlastet. GängigeSchätzverfahren zur Konjunkturbereinigung dürften die grundlegende Haushaltslagedadurch temporär zu günstig zeichnen. Das gilt auch für die Konjunkturbereinigung in derdeutschen Schuldenbremse des...

Die zuletzt hohe Inflation hat die staatlichen Budgets vorrübergehend entlastet. GängigeSchätzverfahren zur Konjunkturbereinigung dürften die grundlegende Haushaltslagedadurch temporär zu günstig zeichnen. Das gilt auch für die Konjunkturbereinigung in derdeutschen Schuldenbremse des...

This paper analyses the structural developments underlying the evolution of public finances in Germany after qualification for EMU. For this purpose, we extend a disaggregated approach to cyclical adjustment in a way that allows us inter alia to distinguish the impact of discretionary fiscal...

This paper analyses the structural developments underlying the evolution of public finances in Germany after qualification for EMU. For this purpose, we extend a disaggregated approach to cyclical adjustment in a way that allows us inter alia to distinguish the impact of discretionary fiscal...

This paper analyses the structural developments underlying the evolution of public finances in Germany after qualification for EMU. For this purpose, we extend a disaggregated approach to cyclical adjustment in a way that allows us inter alia to distinguish the impact of discretionary fiscal...

This paper analyses the structural developments underlying the evolution of public finances in Germany after qualification for EMU. For this purpose, we extend a disaggregated approach to cyclical adjustment in a way that allows us inter alia to distinguish the impact of discretionary fiscal...