 | The Case for an Independent Fiscal Institution in Japan Author/Editor: George Kopits. Release Date:August, 2016 In response to the recent financial crisis and the ensuing buildup in public indebtedness, an increasing number of advanced economies have created independent fiscal institutions (IFIs) to improve more...
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| Fiscal Indulgence in Central Europe : Loss of the External Anchor Author/Editor: George Kopits, Helge Berger, Istvan P Szekely. Release Date:April, 2004 In recent years, fiscal performance in Central Europe has steadily deteriorated, in contrast to the improvement in the Baltics. This paper explores the determinants of such differences among more...
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| Assessing Fiscal Sustainability Under Uncertainity Author/Editor: Theodore M Barnhill, George Kopits. Release Date:April, 2003 Unlike conventional fiscal sustainability assessments, the Value-at-Risk approach developed in this paper explicitly captures the contribution of key risk variables to public sector vulnerability. In more...
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| Fiscal Rules : Useful Policy Framework or Unnecessary Ornament? Author/Editor: George Kopits. Release Date:September, 2001 With the primary objective of conferring credibility on macroeconomic policies, an increasing number of advanced and emerging market economies have adopted various forms of fiscal rules (mainly more...
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 | Are Europe's Social Security Finances Compatible with EMU? Author/Editor: George Kopits. Release Date:March, 1997 Pursuant to the Treaty of Maastricht, members of the European Union (EU) intend to participate in the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), in part through convergence toward specified limits on the more...
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| Lessons in Fiscal Consolidation for the Successor States of the Soviet Union Author/Editor: George Kopits. Release Date:June, 1993 This paper reviews lessons in fiscal consolidation for the former Soviet Union that emerge from the experience of Central and Eastern European economies in transition. A central lesson is the need to more...
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 | Tax harmonization in the European Community : Policy Issues and Analysis Author/Editor: George Kopits. Release Date:March, 1992 Tax harmonization is an integral part of completing the single European market. Expansion of the single market to the European Economic Area, and eventually to some Eastern European countries, more...
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| Fiscal Reform in European Economies in Transition Author/Editor: George Kopits. Release Date:April, 1991 Most European economies in transition are engaged in public sector reform aimed mainly at replacing the previous fiscal system subordinated to the central plan with a system where fiscal instruments more...
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 | Structural Reform, Stabilization, and Growth in Turkey Author/Editor: George Kopits. Release Date:May, 1987 Following a severe balance of payments crisis in the late 1970s, in January 1980 Turkey embarked on a far reaching stabilization and structural adjustment program. more...
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