Pamphlet Series

Guidelines for Fiscal Adjustment

By Jeffrey M. Davis

December 22, 1995

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Jeffrey M. Davis Guidelines for Fiscal Adjustment, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1995) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

This pamphlet considers some of the issues and concerns that underlie the IMF's approach to fiscal adjustment-namely, the ways governments can use their fiscal stabilization and structural policies to achieve macroeconomic objectives relating to growth, inflation, and the balance of payments. It covers such issues as government taxing, spending, and borrowing, as well as some fiscal aspects of institutional change, and offers practical policy options for consideration.

Subject: Expenditure, Fiscal consolidation, Fiscal policy, Fiscal stance, Public debt

Keywords: Deficit, Outlay, PAM, Private sector, Tax

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    51

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  • Series:

    Pamphlet Series, No. 49

  • Stock No:

    P049EA0000000

  • ISBN:

    9781557755353

  • ISSN:

    0538-8759