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17 - Fiscal Consolidation Strategies

from Part IV - The Comeback of Discretionary Fiscal Policy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2017

By
Christian Kastrop ,
Boris Cournède ,
Falilou Fall  and
Annabelle Mourougane
Edited by
Ľudovít Ódor
Ľudovít Ódor
Affiliation:
Council for Budget Responsibility, Slovakia
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Rethinking Fiscal Policy after the Crisis , pp. 516 - 539
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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