Putting Structural Budget Balances on Reliable Footing
Abstract The design of future fiscal rules is currently being debated in Germany and the EU. A recurring point is the calculation of the structural budget balance. In the following, we present five criteria that should be fulfilled by structural budget balances. Moreover, we analyse the expost revis...
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description | Abstract The design of future fiscal rules is currently being debated in Germany and the EU. A recurring point is the calculation of the structural budget balance. In the following, we present five criteria that should be fulfilled by structural budget balances. Moreover, we analyse the expost revisions of the existing production function approach and present a surveybased method that mitigates revision problems. |
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spelling | doaj-art-c992622e4fd449c8bfd49c99fe3dfbf22025-02-02T00:31:51ZdeuSciendoWirtschaftsdienst0043-62751613-978X2022-02-01102210811310.1007/s10273-022-3114-7Putting Structural Budget Balances on Reliable FootingMarcell Göttert0Timo Wollmershäuser1Agenda Austria ∣ Denkfabrikifo Zentrum für Makroökonomik und Befragungen, ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität Muenchen e.V.Abstract The design of future fiscal rules is currently being debated in Germany and the EU. A recurring point is the calculation of the structural budget balance. In the following, we present five criteria that should be fulfilled by structural budget balances. Moreover, we analyse the expost revisions of the existing production function approach and present a surveybased method that mitigates revision problems.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-022-3114-7 |
spellingShingle | Marcell Göttert Timo Wollmershäuser Putting Structural Budget Balances on Reliable Footing Wirtschaftsdienst |
title | Putting Structural Budget Balances on Reliable Footing |
title_full | Putting Structural Budget Balances on Reliable Footing |
title_fullStr | Putting Structural Budget Balances on Reliable Footing |
title_full_unstemmed | Putting Structural Budget Balances on Reliable Footing |
title_short | Putting Structural Budget Balances on Reliable Footing |
title_sort | putting structural budget balances on reliable footing |
url | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-022-3114-7 |
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