Book contents
- Rethinking Fiscal Policy after the Crisis
- Rethinking Fiscal Policy after the Crisis
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Boxes
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction and Overview
- Part I Frontiers of Fiscal Policy
- Part II Better Institutions for Better Fiscal Policy
- Part III New Analytical Perspectives
- 10 Problems with Deficit Accounting
- 11 Fiscal Policy and Financial Distress: A Balance Sheet Perspective
- 12 Financial Cycles and Fiscal Cycles
- 13 Fiscal Sustainability and the Financial Cycle
- 14 Calibrating the Cost of Defaulting in Models of Sovereign Defaults
- Part IV The Comeback of Discretionary Fiscal Policy
- Book part
- Index
- References
10 - Problems with Deficit Accounting
from Part III - New Analytical Perspectives
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Book contents
- Rethinking Fiscal Policy after the Crisis
- Rethinking Fiscal Policy after the Crisis
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Boxes
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction and Overview
- Part I Frontiers of Fiscal Policy
- Part II Better Institutions for Better Fiscal Policy
- Part III New Analytical Perspectives
- 10 Problems with Deficit Accounting
- 11 Fiscal Policy and Financial Distress: A Balance Sheet Perspective
- 12 Financial Cycles and Fiscal Cycles
- 13 Fiscal Sustainability and the Financial Cycle
- 14 Calibrating the Cost of Defaulting in Models of Sovereign Defaults
- Part IV The Comeback of Discretionary Fiscal Policy
- Book part
- Index
- References
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