Fiscal Policy in the European Union [electronic resource] /
Ferreiro, J.editor.
Fontana, G.editor.
Serrano, F.editor.
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of national fiscal policies in the European Union and in the European Monetary Union. Adopting a critical perspective, the book offers a deep insight into the consequences of the current strategy of national fiscal policies on economic activity.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on the Contributors; Introduction; 1 Fiscal Federalism in the European Union: How Far Are We?; 2 Is There Compatibility between the Stability and Growth Pact and Automatic Fiscal Stabilizers?; 3 Stabilization Capacity and Fiscal Policy in the EMU; 4 Fiscal Adjustment and Composition of Public Expenditures in the EMU; 5 Public Capital and Economic Growth: a Spurious Empirical Link?; 6 Has France Become a Deficit Running Country?; 7 How to Deal with Economic Divergences in the EMU?
8 A Scheme to Coordinate Monetary and Fiscal Policies in the Euro AreaIndex
Includes index.
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of national fiscal policies in the European Union and in the European Monetary Union. Adopting a critical perspective, the book offers a deep insight into the consequences of the current strategy of national fiscal policies on economic activity.
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