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What makes fiscal consolidations last? A survival analysis of budget cuts in Europe (1960–2004)

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  • Carlos Mulas-Granados

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  • Reyes Illera & Carlos Mulas-Granados, 2008. "What makes fiscal consolidations last? A survival analysis of budget cuts in Europe (1960–2004)," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 134(3), pages 147-161, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:134:y:2008:i:3:p:147-161
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9211-8
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    Keywords

    Public finance; Duration analysis; Fiscal consolidation; Fiscal adjustment; C41; H30;
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    JEL classification:

    • C41 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Duration Analysis; Optimal Timing Strategies
    • H30 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - General

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