Application of the Swiss Fiscal Rule to Artificial Data: A Monte Carlo Simulation
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Keywords
Balanced Budget; Debt; Deficit; Budgeting; Business Cycle;All these keywords.
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- H61 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Budget; Budget Systems
- E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
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