Essays about: "Fiscal Deficits"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Fiscal Deficits.

1. 1. Dichotomies of Utility : Experiences of Refugee Reception and Demographic Challenges in Rural Sweden

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Axel Andersson; [2020]
   Keywords : political economy; integration; demographics; refugee reception; macroeconomics; citizenship; welfare; rural municipalities; Modern Monetary Theory;

   Abstract : In the years immediately following the so-called “refugee crisis”, Swedish municipalities that had received many refugees improved their financial position in a quite remarkable way. Overall, 2016 might have been the best financial year ever for the municipal sector. READ MORE

3. 2. The Relationship between Fiscal Federalism and CO2 emissions in China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jeremia Hector; [2017]
   Keywords : Decentralization; Inter-jurisdictional competition; Fiscal disparities; Environmental protection; CO2 intensity; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The decentralization of fiscal responsibilities in China has strengthened economic development and enhanced local public management. However, due to fiscal competition, local governments that are fiscally constrained tend to neglect environmental standards in favour of economic growth. READ MORE

4. 3. Discipline and Flexibility - The Stability and Growth Pact

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Anastasia Vantchantchin; [2016-06-29]
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   Abstract : In “The economics of the government budget constraint” Stanley Fischer discusses the negative implications of government deficits and debts and concludes that to achieve stability and growth a state should implement fiscal discipline i.e. keep the budget in balance. READ MORE

5. 4. The Crime of Fiscal Neglect and Punishment of High Rates – A Panel Study for EMU

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Victor Ahlqvist; [2016]
   Keywords : EMU; Long-term Interest Rates; Government Debt; Fiscal Deficits; GIIPS; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines long-term interest rates and fiscal liabilities within EMU in the context of the recent sovereign debt crisis; where Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain faced rising interest rates in contrast to the rest of the EMU. An assessment of the short and long-run properties of long rates, fiscal deficits and government debt are estimated for 11 EMU countries in the time span 1999-2015. READ MORE

6. 5. Four Financial Crises in Argentina: a comparative study into the causes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Anders Kronfelt; [2015]
   Keywords : Argentina; financial crises; external shocks; capital flows; domestic savings; deregulation; fiscal policies; exchange-rate regime; political shocks; crisis management; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This study is concerned with exploring the causes for four financial crises in Argentina’s history stretching from 1890 to 2002 and with comparing the causes in order to find recurring problems. I will argue that the crisis in 1929-1932 is the one differing from the other three on several aspects: its prime causes were external; the public deficits were modest; there was no sudden stop in inflow of foreign capital; it was better managed; and it was not preceded by financial deregulation. READ MORE