Chipping Away at Public Debt: Sources of Failure and Keys to Success in Fiscal Adjustment

by Paolo Mauro

Path-breaking research on one of the most important macroeconomic policy challenges in the post-crisis world, presented in accessible language Written and researched by a team of experts from the International Monetary Fund, other policy-making institutions, and academia, this timely book looks at fiscal adjustment plans in advanced economies, comparing the planned or projected reductions in debts and deficits to the actual outcomes, and explaining...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118043383
• ISBN13: 9781118043387
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"