Trimming the Sails : : The Comparative Political Economy of Expansionary Fiscal Consolidations / / Istvan Benczes.

The book provides a clear, multidisciplinary and systematic analysis of the relatively new concept of the so-called expansionary fiscal consolidations. This concept suggests that fiscal adjustment should not be in trade-off with economic growth if certain conditions are met. But why do only a few co...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (270 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part One. A Critical Assessment of the Concept of Non-Keynesian Effects
  • 2. Stylized Facts of EU Countries’ Major Fiscal Episodes
  • 3. An Expectational View of Fiscal Policy: A Non-Linear Approach to Fiscal Consolidation
  • 4. The Composition of Adjustment and the Structure of Labor Markets: A Linear Approach to Fiscal Consolidation
  • Part Two. Testing the Institutional Conditions of Non-Keynesian Effects in Hungary
  • 5. Financial Intermediation in Hungary: A Comparative Perspective
  • 6. The Expenditure Side of the Hungarian General Government: A Decompositional Analysis
  • 7. Labor Market Structure and Wage Bargaining in Hungary: The (Ir)relevance of a Social Pact
  • 8. Conclusion
  • References
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • Index