A Note on International Fiscal Policy Practices

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A Note on International Fiscal Policy Practices

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The paper proposes an overview of the literature in fiscal policies as well as a comparative assessment in an international context. A large section addresses the specific question of the European fiscal rule, namely the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP).

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Paper provided by Middlebury College, Department of Economics in its series Middlebury College Working Paper Series with number 0520.

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Date of creation: 2005
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