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Pandemic Tests Resilience and Credibility of Fiscal Rules (Lam & Medas)

Pandemic Tests Resilience and Credibility of Fiscal Rules (Lam & Medas)
Pandemic Tests Resilience and Credibility of Fiscal Rules by W. Raphael Lam and Paulo Medas published by IMF (1/2022). "Record debt and deficits during the pandemic prompted many nations to suspend their fiscal rules. Since 1990, a growing number of countries have adopted fiscal rules to strengthen budgetary discipline and enhance the credibility of public finances. These numerical limits on spending, deficits, or …

A indústria da ineficiência nos serviços públicos (Santoro)

A indústria da ineficiência nos serviços públicos por George Santoro publicado por NEXO (1/2022). "O novo marco regulatório para o saneamento, aprovado pelo Congresso em 2020, foi um alívio para o quadro até então desalentador do setor As bem-vindas transformações do setor de saneamento no Brasil que darão impulso à urgente universalização de acesso à água tratada e à coleta …

A posição do Brasil na transição verde mundial (IEDI)

A posição do Brasil na transição verde mundial publicado por IEDI (4/2021). Introdução O objetivo desse estudo é apresentar um panorama abrangente do processo de transição rumo a uma economia verde, sustentável e circular. Através de uma visão pragmática e estratégica, apontam-se também as oportunidades - bem como os riscos advindos da negligência e inércia - relacionadas a esse processo …

International Debt Statistics (The World Bank)

International Debt Statistics published by The World Bank (2022). Now in its forty-eighth year, International Debt Statistics (IDS) supports policymakers and analysts by monitoring aggregate and country-specific trends in external debt in low- and middle-income countries. It provides a comprehensive picture of external borrowing and sources of lending by type of borrower and creditor with information on data availability and …

Global Financial Development (World Bank)

Global Financial Development published by The World Bank (2021). The Global Financial Development Database is an extensive dataset of financial system characteristics for 214 economies. It contains annual data, starting from 1960. It has been last updated in September 2019 and contains data through 2017 for 109 indicators, capturing various aspects of financial institutions and markets. The Global Financial Development …

Managing banking crises in emerging market economies (Botes et al.)

Managing banking crises in emerging market economies by Jacques Botes, Aidan Lawson, Vasily Pozdyshev and Rastko Vrbaski published by BIS (12/2021). Since the Great Financial Crisis, emerging market economies (EMEs) have made much progress on enhancing their frameworks to manage banking crises. Yet significant challenges remain. Banking sectors and bank ownership are more concentrated in EMEs than in advanced ecomonies (AEs), and banks fund themselves predominantly through deposits, rather …

Stress testing in Latin America (BIS)

Stress testing in Latin America: A comparison of approaches and methodologies published by BIS (2/2022).  This report describes how major Latin American central banks conduct and use stress tests in assessing the soundness of their banking systems. Methodologies are compared with the help of a common stress-testing exercise run by the central banks participating in the study group. In general, …

Economistas admitem erro em estudo que liga dívida a baixa expansão (Harding e Giles)

Economistas admitem erro em estudo que liga dívida a baixa expansão por Robin Harding e Chris Giles | Financial Times – Valor Econômico (2013)."O alvoroço provocado por um estudo divulgado em 2010 pelos economistas Kenneth Rogoff e Carmen Reinhart realça um problema essencial de todas as pesquisas sobre o endividamento elevado e a austeridade fiscal: não há muitos dados disponíveis …

How the Case for Austerity Has Crumbled (Krugman)

How the Case for Austerity Has Crumbled by Paul Krugman published by The New York Review (2013), "Why did the austerians get such a powerful grip on elite opinion in the first place? In normal times, an arithmetic mistake in an economics paper would be a complete nonevent as far as the wider world was concerned. But in April 2013, …

Why “Austerity” Failed in Greece (Betz & Carayannis)

Why “Austerity” Failed in Greece: Testing the Validity of Macro-Economic Models by Frederick Betz1, Elias Carayannis published by Modern Economy (2015). During the Euro Crisis which began in 2009 and is still continuing in 2015, Greece provided an interesting case of an empirical test of some macro-economic theories—particularly the theory underpinning the European Union (EU) policy of “austerity”. Fiscal austerity …

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