03318nam 2200721 450 991013964520332120230725050627.01-4639-6050-61-119-20252-31-118-11306-31-4639-0999-31-283-17718-897866131771861-118-11304-7(CKB)2550000000040524(EBL)697729(OCoLC)747411942(SSID)ssj0000535001(PQKBManifestationID)11379272(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000535001(PQKBWorkID)10520680(PQKB)10379057(MiAaPQ)EBC697729(MiAaPQ)EBC1608944(Au-PeEL)EBL1608944(OCoLC)870245520(EXLCZ)99255000000004052420110401h20112011 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrChipping away at public debt sources of failure and keys to success in fiscal adjustment /edited by Paolo MauroHoboken, New Jersey :Wiley,[2011]©20111 online resource (306 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4639-1327-3 1-118-04338-3 Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-265) and index.CHIPPING AWAY AT PUBLIC DEBT: SOURCES OF FAILURE AND KEYS TO SUCCESS IN FISCAL ADJUSTMENT; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Canada: A Success Story; 2 United States: The Quest for Fiscal Discipline; 3 France: Virtue and Fortune; 4 Germany: Fiscal Adjustment Attempts With and Without Reforms; 5 United Kingdom: Four Chancellors Facing Challenges; 6 Italy: Medium-Term Fiscal Planning under Frequent Government Changes; 7 Japan: Fiscal Adjustment Plans and Macroeconomic Shocks8 The Performance of Large Fiscal Adjustment Plans in the European Union: A Cross-Country Statistical Analysis9 Conclusion; References; About the Project Team; Index"This book, edited and researched by experts at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), looks at fiscal adjustment plans in advanced economies, comparing the planned or projected reductions in debts and deficits to the actual outcomes. It also looks at whether spending exceeded expectations or revenues fell short of expectations, and why, and whether planned debt reductions proceeded faster or slower than projected. The concluding chapters provide an overview of what conclusions can be drawn from the chapters in terms of lessons learned and how to have the best chance for successful fiscal adjustments"--Provided by publisher.Debts, PublicFiscal policyBudget deficitsGovernment spending policyDebts, Public.Fiscal policy.Budget deficits.Government spending policy.336.3/435336.3435BUS079000bisacshMauro PaoloMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910139645203321Chipping away at public debt1934513UNINA