Great Recession and fiscal squeeze at U.S. subnational government level /:

The paper discusses the fiscal impact of the Great Recession of 2007-08 on state and local governments in the United States. It documents the sharp decline in tax revenue and discusses how states responded to close the budget gaps in order to obey the balanced budget provisions. It highligts the pro...

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1. Verfasser: Jonáš, Jiří (VerfasserIn)
Körperschaft: International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Department
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [Place of publication not identified] : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Schriftenreihe:IMF working paper ; WP/12/184.
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Zusammenfassung:The paper discusses the fiscal impact of the Great Recession of 2007-08 on state and local governments in the United States. It documents the sharp decline in tax revenue and discusses how states responded to close the budget gaps in order to obey the balanced budget provisions. It highligts the procyclical nature of this policy response, provides a brief comparison with subnational policy stances in other advanced economies, and discusses some options for making subnational fiscal policy less procyclical within the framework of current rules.
Beschreibung:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1475551045
9781475551044

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