Policy Instruments for Sound Fiscal Policies: Fiscal Rules and Institutions (Finance and Capital Markets Series) - Hardcover

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ISBN 10: 927909310X ISBN 13: 9789279093104

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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This volume contributes to empirical research on the role of national fiscal rules and institutions in shaping fiscal policies. It provides original, policy-oriented analysis on a number of questions and gives illuminating conclusions about the devices which promote sound and sustainable policy. Contributors are leading experts.

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JOAQUIM AYUSO-I-CASALS is currently working as an economist and policy analyst in the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affaires at the European Commission. He deals with fiscal policy issues in the context of the Economic and Monetary Union and, in particular, with the quality and institutional aspects of public finances. He is a former professor at the University Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona.

SERVAAS DEROOSE is Director of the Macroeconomy of the euro area and the Union in the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs at the European Commission, and a member of the Economic and Financial Committee. He has written numerous articles on different issues, including the Stability and Growth Pact and economic policies in EMU.

ELENA FLORES is Director in charge of Economies of Member States in the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs at the European Commission. She held other important positions in the past in the Commission, such as Head of Units in charge of euro introduction, financial markets developments and public finances, respectively. She was also advisor in the cabinet of the Commissioner responsible for Economic and Financial Affairs (1999-2002).

LAURENT MOULIN is a staff member of the European Commission on special leave. He is currently working at the IMF as an Economist in charge of monitoring some IMF Member States' economies. In the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affaires at the European Commission, he worked on issues related to the analysis of fiscal policies in the EU, the euro area and the Member States and methodological work on the implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 927909310X
• ISBN 13: 9789279093104
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 372
• Herausgeber: Ayuso-i-Casals J., Deroose S., Flores E., Moulin Laurent
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Dt. Universitätsverlag; buchhandel-buch@springer.com; ; Abraham-Lincoln-Str. 46; Wiesbaden; 65198; Deutschland