Author/Editor: Martine Guerguil, Pierre Mandon, Rene Tapsoba.

Release Date:January, 2016

This paper assesses the impact of different types of flexible fiscal rules on the procyclicality of fiscal policy with propensity scores-matching techniques, thus mitigating traditional more...

Author/Editor: Elva Bova, Nathalie Carcenac, Martine Guerguil.

Release Date:July, 2014

This paper documents the spread of fiscal rules in the developing world and investigates the relation between fiscal rules and procyclical fiscal policy. We find that, since the early 2000s, more...