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public debt ratio, indicating a Ricardian fiscal regime. Furthermore, in a panel framework: (ii) the response of revenues to … method, we find that (v) fiscal sustainability coefficients are higher the higher the lagged public debt ratios, fiscal rule …
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We examine the relationship between inflation and fiscal sustainability with a two-step approach. In the first step, we … estimate to estimate a country-specific time-varying measure of fiscal sustainability using the fiscal reaction function. This … estimate of fiscal sustainability found previously. Our findings indicate that higher inflation rates contribute positively to …
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We assess the drivers of fiscal sustainability in Portugal during the period 1999Q4-2021Q4. We resort to expanding … maturity were beneficial for fiscal sustainability. Sovereign debt rating downgrades implied a posterior fiscal reaction that … improves fiscal sustainability. Moreover, fiscal sustainability increased during the implementation of the international …
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Austerity measures are frequently enacted when the sustainability of public finances is in doubt. Such doubts are … market confidence, bringing about a reduction in yield spreads? We employ a new panel data set which contains sovereign yield …
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(namely fiscal rules) have successfully contributed to greater fiscal sustainability, reduced procyclicality of fiscal …
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There is a growing empirical literature studying whether fiscal rules reduce borrowing costs. Nevertheless, it remains an open question whether these rules are effective genuinely or just because they mirror fiscal preferences of politicians and voters. In our analysis of European bond spreads,...
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We assess the link between fiscal sustainability coefficients, namely the responses of the primary government balance … sustainability by positively influencing the responsiveness of the primary and global government balances; the responses of the …-relationship between the fiscal sustainability coefficients. …
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We examine the sustainability of public finances and its determinants for 19 Eurozone countries from 1995 to 2020. We … conclude for the existence of panel cointegration between government revenues and expenditures; primary government balance and …-varying coefficients, we find that fiscal sustainability increases with growth, fiscal balances and fiscal rules indices, and decreases …
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panel data econometric estimators, this article examines the issue of fiscal sustainability for a group of 10 Caribbean … countries over the period 1991-2017. The evidence from panel co-integration models of government revenue and expenditure shows … that past fiscal behavior is “weakly” sustainable. The “weak sustainability” finding is reinforced by evidence from an …
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We examine the sustainability of public finances and its determinants for 19 Eurozone countries from 1995 to 2020. We … conclude for the existence of panel cointegration between government revenues and expenditures; primary government balance and …-varying coefficients, we find that fiscal sustainability increases with growth, fiscal balances and fiscal rules indices, and decreases …
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